Tully Surname
Approximately 25,960 people bear this surname
Tully Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin + Celtic) belonging to Tully (Somme) = Tullius's Estate [M.Latin *Tulliacum': ác-um, the Latin-Gaul. possess. suff.] (Celtic) 1 the IrishTuile—MacTuile, O’Tuile [cp. Irish tuile, a flood] 2 the Irish Táithliagh— O’Táithligh [Irish táithlia(i)gh, a surgeon] The various Irish places called Tully are from Irish tulach, ‘a hillock’: cp.
Read More About This SurnameTully Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12,742 | 1:28,446 | 3,538 |
| England | 3,996 | 1:13,943 | 2,059 |
| Australia | 2,576 | 1:10,480 | 1,556 |
| Ireland | 2,415 | 1:1,950 | 374 |
| Canada | 1,283 | 1:28,718 | 3,777 |
| Tanzania | 867 | 1:61,063 | 6,557 |
| Scotland | 508 | 1:10,539 | 1,448 |
| Northern Ireland | 253 | 1:7,293 | 1,269 |
| New Zealand | 205 | 1:22,089 | 3,870 |
| South Africa | 189 | 1:286,655 | 27,999 |
| Germany | 137 | 1:587,631 | 47,553 |
| India | 135 | 1:5,681,966 | 136,010 |
| Wales | 123 | 1:25,159 | 2,628 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| Liberia | 38 | 1:116,014 | 8,917 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Papua New Guinea | 22 | 1:370,624 | 48,900 |
| Costa Rica | 19 | 1:251,583 | 2,896 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Jersey | 15 | 1:6,613 | 1,336 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| Bermuda | 12 | 1:5,440 | 820 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Isle of Man | 8 | 1:10,728 | 2,153 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Hong Kong | 5 | 1:1,467,097 | 5,611 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Guernsey | 4 | 1:16,110 | 1,225 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 | 1:13,800 | 846 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Haiti | 2 | 1:5,341,954 | 21,336 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Lesotho | 2 | 1:1,016,279 | 21,693 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,727 | 1:2,565 | 482 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,258 | 1:19,376 | 2,781 |
| Scotland | 357 | 1:10,485 | 1,319 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,820 | 1:17,808 | 2,270 |
Tully (2,111) may also be a first name.
Tully Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin + Celtic) belonging to Tully (Somme) = Tullius's Estate [M.Latin *Tulliacum': ác-um, the Latin-Gaul. possess. suff.] (Celtic) 1 the IrishTuile—MacTuile, O’Tuile [cp. Irish tuile, a flood] 2 the Irish Táithliagh— O’Táithligh [Irish táithlia(i)gh, a surgeon] The various Irish places called Tully are from Irish tulach, ‘a hillock’: cp.Tulloch.
Mac a’ Tuile This is said to be a corrupt form of Ó Maoltuile. Both were used for the celebrated medical family who were hereditary physicians both to O’Reilly and O’Connor. The name has been anglicized as Flood. IF 238; Map (MacAtilla) Cav-Longf
Mac a’ Tuile This is said to be a corrupt form of Ó Maoltuile. Both were used for the celebrated medical family who were hereditary physicians both to O’Reilly and O’Connor. The name has been anglicized as Flood. IF 238; Map (MacAtilla) Cav-Longf
(Scottish, Irish) One who came from Tullo, in Scotland, or Tully (small hill), in Ireland.
Has no connection with the Roman orator. It is probably a corruption of St. Olave. St. Olave's Well, near Lewes, is now called Tulley's Well. In like manner Tooley Street in Southwark is a corruption of St. Olave's Street.
User-submitted Reference
Half of my grandfather's brothers, including my grandfather, spelt their surname as Tully and the other half spell it Tulley.
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Tully Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tully Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tully is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tully click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tully? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 21,011th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 280,722 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Tully live; 54 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 163,650th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 2,111 people.
The last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 12,742 people, or 1 in 28,446. In The United States Tully is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 12 percent live, California, where 9 percent live and Massachusetts, where 6 percent live. Not including The United States this last name is found in 78 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 10 percent live.
Tully Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Tully has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tully last name rose 452 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 318 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 140 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 2,050 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tully Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Tully last name is primarily Catholic (93%) in Ireland.
In The United States Tully are 7.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.22% registered with the political party.
The amount Tully earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 9.92% less than the national average, earning 311,734 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 103.21% more than the national average, earning R 482,916 per year; in United States they earn 14.74% more than the national average, earning $49,509 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.88% less than the national average, earning $48,251 CAD per year.
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