Tullis Surname
Approximately 5,988 people bear this surname
Tullis Surname Definition:
Spelled Tullas in Wardlaw ms. Francis Tullois was retoured heir of Michael Tulloiss of Hilcairny, his brother, 1555 (Retours, Fife, 27). Mr. James Tullus, minister of Burntisland, is mentioned in 1598 (Dysart, p. 26), Janet Tullous was married in Edinburgh, 1618 (Edinb.
Read More About This SurnameTullis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,351 | 1:67,737 | 7,882 |
| Scotland | 161 | 1:33,254 | 3,301 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| South Africa | 79 | 1:685,794 | 49,549 |
| Canada | 79 | 1:466,400 | 40,200 |
| Jamaica | 59 | 1:48,643 | 2,881 |
| Italy | 44 | 1:1,389,925 | 78,899 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Honduras | 6 | 1:1,469,407 | 5,474 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 226 | 1:16,563 | 1,785 |
| England | 52 | 1:468,757 | 26,382 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,132 | 1:44,363 | 5,143 |
Tullis (85) may also be a first name.
Tullis Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Spelled Tullas in Wardlaw ms. Francis Tullois was retoured heir of Michael Tulloiss of Hilcairny, his brother, 1555 (Retours, Fife, 27). Mr. James Tullus, minister of Burntisland, is mentioned in 1598 (Dysart, p. 26), Janet Tullous was married in Edinburgh, 1618 (Edinb. Marr.), Mr. John Tullis was minister at Weyms, 1631 (PBK., p. 14), and Alexander Tullis, hammerman in St. Andrews, 1688 (PSAS., LIV, p. 243). Robert Tullis introduced printing into Cupar-Fife in 1803.
Tully’s (Son): v. Tully.
Tullis Demographics
Average Male Tullis Height
176.67 cm
Average Female Tullis Height
160 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tullis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tullis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tullis is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tullis? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tullis is the 81,177th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,217,025 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Tullis live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tullis is also the 1,039,322nd most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 85 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 5,351 people, or 1 in 67,737. In The United States Tullis is most numerous in: Georgia, where 10 percent reside, Texas, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Aside from The United States Tullis is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in Scotland, where 3 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Tullis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tullis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tullis surname rose 473 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 29 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in England it rose 238 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tullis Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Tullis surname is principally Presbyterian (67%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tullis last name are 20.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.22% being registered with the political party.
The amount Tullis earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.71% more than the national average, earning R 362,892 per year; in United States they earn 0.43% less than the national average, earning $42,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9% more than the national average, earning $54,152 CAD per year.
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Tullis Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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