Tummon Surname

551,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 579 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Tummon Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'tom-man,' i.e. the servant of Tom. A curious but natural corruption. Tummon is one more instance of the many Yorkshire surnames of this class; compare Matthewman, Addyman, Jackman, Ladyman, Bartleman, Sandeman, &c.

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Tummon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1361:519,40090,176
England1051:530,64833,151
Canada941:391,97434,739
Australia861:313,90427,145
Northern Ireland531:34,8123,411
Scotland391:137,2778,372
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Isle of Man131:6,6021,513
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Wales51:618,90625,852
Trinidad and Tobago31:454,65814,297
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland611:72,6215,284
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England461:529,89928,330
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Tummon Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'tom-man,' i.e. the servant of Tom. A curious but natural corruption. Tummon is one more instance of the many Yorkshire surnames of this class; compare Matthewman, Addyman, Jackman, Ladyman, Bartleman, Sandeman, &c. The 'd' in Tummond is excrescent, as in Simmonds or Hammond for Simon or Hamon.

Robert Thomasman, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I.

William Thomasman.

Willelmus Thomasman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Hugo serviens Thome, 1379: ibid.

Alicia serviens Thome, 1379: ibid.

The following two entries placed side by side settle the matter:

Johannes Tomman Cisson (i.e. John, the servant of Tom Cisson), 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas serviens Thome Cisson, 1379: ibid.

Also notice:

Willelmus Thomeman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

Thomas Tonman, 1379: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

For Tom-Man, i.e. Tom’s Man (-Servant): v. Tom, Thomas.

In the Yorks Poll-Tax, A.D. 1379, we find Tomman, Thomeman, and Thomasman as surnames.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tummon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tummon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tummon has its highest incidence in Thailand. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tummon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 551,387th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 12,586,435 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Tummon reside; 40 percent reside in Northern Europe and 40 percent reside in British Isles.

The surname is most frequent in Thailand, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 519,400. In Thailand Tummon is most common in: Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, where 67 percent are found, Chonburi Province, where 16 percent are found and Chiang Mai Province, where 5 percent are found. Other than Thailand this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent are found and Canada, where 16 percent are found.

Tummon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tummon has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Tummon last name expanded 228 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 3,900 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 77 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Tummon Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Tummon surname are 43.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tummon earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.97% more than the national average, earning $56,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.81% more than the national average, earning $51,079 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tummond9297/
Toummon928/
Tummong925/
Tumon91629/
Thummong86132/
Thummoon862/
Tummoung861/
Tumone831,518/
Tumong83110/
Toumon83107/
Timmon83100/
Tumman8381/
Tommon8326/
Taumon836/
Thumon834/
Tunmon832/
Tutmon831/
Tumonh831/
Tumoon831/
Tumont830/
Tumond830/
Tumoine77361/
Thumhon7731/
Thoumon7729/
Taumong7720/
Thumman778/
Toumoun776/
Thummun774/
Thumone774/
Toumong773/
Toommon773/
Tummane772/
Toumman772/
Timmonn771/
Thuemon771/
Taumone771/
Taumont771/
Thommon771/
Tounmon771/
Toumoin771/
Thumont771/
Tumosin771/
Tunmoon771/
Tummomg771/
Tuimoon771/
Thimmon770/
Timon739,762/
Tuman733,149/
Tomon732,733/
Tumun731,248/
Tumum7335/
Tumam739/
Tumonova71136/
Thaumong71104/
Thoumong7141/
Toumoune716/
Tummasin714/
Thummang714/
Thummung712/
Tummasen711/
Thiemmon711/
Thommoon711/
Thummand710/
Tumung676,146/
Tumane673,436/
Tumang673,194/
Thimon671,978/
Thuman67681/
Touman67515/
Tumhom67421/
Tauman67345/
Timman67322/
Tumune67295/
Tutman67221/
Tusman67151/
Tomman67123/
Tuiman67118/
Tumosienė67107/
Tiemon6799/
Tueman6778/
Tuđman6762/
Tumand6739/
Tumaam6736/
Tumeun6735/
Tuğman6726/
Timoon6725/
Tunman6725/
Tuyman6722/
Thoumoung6720/
Tumuin6719/
Tomhon6711/
Teuman6711/
Tuhman6710/
Toomon6710/
Tumaun679/
Tujman678/
Tummam676/
Tumeum676/
Tonmon675/
Toemon674/
Thummatin674/
Timoin673/
Tumujn672/
Tuimun672/
Tomoin671/
Taumun671/
Tumant671/
Tumgan671/
Tumuun671/
Tomoon671/
Timoyn671/
Timohn671/
Tumahn671/
Tumamk671/
Tommun671/
Toummasin671/
Tumann670/
Tumham670/

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