Tumilty Surname
Approximately 950 people bear this surname
Tumilty Surname Definition:
(Celtic) Big, Bulky [Irish Tomaltach-filial form Mac Tomaltaigh, nepotic form O' Tomaltaigh; tomalt, size, bulk + the pers. suff. -ach] Tomaltach, tighearna Cianachta Glinne Geimhin, décc.
(Tumilty, lord of Cianachta, etc., died).— Annals of the Four Masters, A.
Read More About This SurnameTumilty Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 335 | 1:166,323 | 15,397 |
| Northern Ireland | 235 | 1:7,851 | 1,336 |
| United States | 234 | 1:1,548,970 | 104,799 |
| Scotland | 59 | 1:90,743 | 6,412 |
| Canada | 41 | 1:898,673 | 68,969 |
| Ireland | 17 | 1:276,996 | 9,887 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:221,038 | 13,576 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 132 | 1:33,560 | 3,261 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 85 | 1:286,769 | 19,769 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Tumilty Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Celtic) Big, Bulky [Irish Tomaltach-filial form Mac Tomaltaigh, nepotic form O' Tomaltaigh; tomalt, size, bulk + the pers. suff. -ach] Tomaltach, tighearna Cianachta Glinne Geimhin, décc.
(Tumilty, lord of Cianachta, etc., died).— Annals of the Four Masters, A.D. 752.
According to Concannon, 'Mion-Chomh- rádh’, p. 129, ‘Thomas’ has been used to replace the Irish ‘Tomaltach’.
Mac Tomaltaigh, also Ó Tomaltaigh The Connacht sept of this name being now almost extinct, except in the barony of Moycarn, Co. Roscommon there remains that of Oriel, especially the part of it where Cos. Monaghan, Down and Louth meet. SIF 148
Tumilty Demographics
Tumilty Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Tumilty Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tumilty Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tumilty occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tumilty? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 376,479th most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,671,101 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Tumilty live; 69 percent live in Northern Europe and 69 percent live in British Isles.
It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 166,323. In England it is most frequent in: Tyne and Wear, where 23 percent are found, Durham, where 20 percent are found and Merseyside, where 9 percent are found. Barring England this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Tumilty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tumilty has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Tumilty surname expanded 394 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 975 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 5,900 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tumilty Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (95%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tumilty last name are 32.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79.31% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Tumilty earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.58% more than the national average, earning $43,400 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.5% more than the national average, earning $51,919 CAD per year.
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