Turbett Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Turbett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Turbert,' inevitably corrupted, almost as soon as it arose, into Turbot. In Domesday found as Turbert, a personal name. Not to be confounded with Tebbutt (v. Tebbitt), though it may have become absorbed in it.
Read More About This SurnameTurbett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 408 | 1:888,380 | 67,160 |
| Northern Ireland | 78 | 1:23,654 | 2,695 |
| Australia | 51 | 1:529,327 | 39,816 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Ireland | 29 | 1:162,377 | 7,171 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 53 | 1:83,582 | 5,769 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 148 | 1:339,315 | 26,182 |
Turbett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Turbert,' inevitably corrupted, almost as soon as it arose, into Turbot. In Domesday found as Turbert, a personal name. Not to be confounded with Tebbutt (v. Tebbitt), though it may have become absorbed in it.
Emonns Turberd, Yorkshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Eymes Turbert, Nottinghamshire, ibid.
Andreas Turbut, Oxfordshire, ibid.
Turbert de Wescot, Pipe Roll, 11 Henry II.
Henry Turbot, Close Rolls 32 Henry III.
Adam Turbut, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Daniel Turbot, Yorkshire: Remains of Dean Granville (Surtees Society).
Few of the supposed fish-names are what they seem; v. Salman.
1748. Married — John Turbot and Mary Clark: St. Michael, Cornhill.
1753. — William Turbitt and Mary Kennedy: St. George's Chapel, Mayfair.
William Millington and Margaret Turbutt: ibid.
1791. — William Turbett and Elizabeth King: St. George, Hanover Square.
From ON. personal name Thorbiartr. Adam Turbett, messenger at arms for Dumbartane, 1569 (RPC., I, p. 659). William Turbet is recorded in Greenock, 1816.
Forms of Torbet(t, etc., Torbert, q.v.
Turbert, Turbot, Turbut, occur in our 12th-13th cent. Rolls.
In the Domesday Book, Torbert, Turbert; a personal name.
Turbett Demographics
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Turbett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Turbett Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Turbett is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Turbett? popularity and diffusion
Turbett is the 504,985th most frequently used surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,211,609 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Turbett reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 408 people, or 1 in 888,380. In The United States Turbett is primarily concentrated in: Michigan, where 12 percent live, Illinois, where 11 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States Turbett occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 12 percent live and Australia, where 8 percent live.
Turbett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Turbett has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 276 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 817 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 45 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Turbett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Turbett last name is predominantly Catholic (51%) in Ireland.
In The United States Turbett are 20.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.35% being registered with the political party.
The amount Turbett earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,763 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.97% less than the national average, earning $42,743 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turbet | 92 | 287 | / |
| Torbett | 86 | 1,799 | / |
| Turbitt | 86 | 831 | / |
| Tourbet | 86 | 125 | / |
| Turbe | 83 | 1,246 | / |
| Torbet | 77 | 821 | / |
| Turbes | 77 | 343 | / |
| Turber | 77 | 118 | / |
| Turbhe | 77 | 89 | / |
| Tourbe | 77 | 84 | / |
| Turbez | 77 | 52 | / |
| Turbee | 77 | 45 | / |
| Turbit | 77 | 26 | / |
| Turbie | 77 | 22 | / |
| Turbey | 77 | 10 | / |
| Turbea | 77 | 8 | / |
| Teurbe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Turvet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Turuet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Tourbez | 71 | 636 | / |
| Torbitt | 71 | 309 | / |
| Turwitt | 71 | 47 | / |
| Thurbee | 71 | 29 | / |
| Torvett | 71 | 12 | / |
| Turbeis | 71 | 8 | / |
| Turbieh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Turbesh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Torbeth | 71 | 3 | / |
| Tourbey | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tourbes | 71 | 2 | / |
| Turbeha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tourbie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torbiet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Torbeit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Thurbey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Turbi | 67 | 9,464 | / |
| Turba | 67 | 2,695 | / |
| Turby | 67 | 123 | / |
| Torbe | 67 | 91 | / |
| Turbé | 67 | 78 | / |
| Turve | 67 | 53 | / |
| Turbí | 67 | 31 | / |
| Turwhitt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Türbe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Turbè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tourvets | 67 | 1 | / |
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