TULK
Tulk
Tulk is a British surname that originated as a nickname for someone with a physical attribute, such as being tall. The surname has Old English roots, which can be traced back to the pre-7th century word "tulc," meaning tall or lanky. Over time, the name evolved into Tulk, particularly prevalent in regions with Anglo-Saxon influence.
The Tulk surname can be found in historical records dating back centuries, with notable mentions in the Domesday Book of 1086. The early bearers of the surname were largely landowners or tenants, involved in agricultural pursuits or local administration.
The spread of the Tulk surname outside of its place of origin can be attributed to factors such as migration, trade, and intermarriage. As a result, individuals bearing the Tulk surname can be found across various regions in the United Kingdom and in other parts of the world.
Today, the Tulk surname continues to be passed down through generations, connecting modern-day bearers to their ancestral roots. Research into genealogy and family history often sheds light on the rich tapestry of stories and traditions associated with the Tulk surname, contributing to the broader narrative of British heritage.
There are approximately 254 people named Tulk in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Tulk.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Ben
- Gavin
- Giles
- Ian
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Philip
- Stephen
- Thomas
Female
- Amanda
- Barbara
- Catherine
- Christina
- Debra
- Karen
- Laura
- Lisa
- Mary
- Nicola
- Patricia
- Sara
- Sarah
- Zara
Similar and related surnames
- Tuck
- Tuke
- Tucke
- Tukes
- Toulk
- Tuk
- Touk
- Tucks
- Teuke
- Tul
- Tula
- Tulke
- Dahlke
- Dalak
- Dalco
- Dalecki
- Daleki
- Dalk
- Dalka
- Dalke
- Dallago
- Dallocco
- Delaco
- Delaigue
- Delake
- Delecki
- Delic
- Delik
- Delke
- Dellacqua
- Delogu
- Deluc
- Delucca
- Deluga
- Deluque
- Dilag
- Dilek
- Dilig
- Dilk
- Dilke
- Dilki
- Dilleigh
- Dillock
- Diluca
- Dilucca
- Dolak
- Dolecki
- Dolega
- Dolek
- Dolick
- Dolk
- Dolke
- Dulac
- Dulak
- Dulake
- Dulca
- Dulieg
- Dulik
- Dulk
- Dulka
- Dulko
- Dulku
- Dullek
- Dullock
- Dulock
- Duluc
- Dylag
- Dylak
- Dylka
- Talac
- Talacko
- Talaga
- Talecka
- Talic
- Talik
- Talk
- Talka
- Talke
- Tallack
- Tallec
- Tallick
- Tallock
- Talocka
- Teeluck
- Teleaga
- Telega
- Telek
- Teleki
- Telka
- Telleck
- Tellick
- Tilak
- Tilk
- Tilke
- Tilki
- Tilkie
- Tillack
- Tilliak
- Tillick
- Tillock
- Tilluck
- Tligui
- Tohlike
- Tolak
- Tolga
- Tollack
- Tollick
- Tolocko
- Toukes
- Touks
- Tuc
- Tuckes
- Tuki
- Tuku
- Tulga
- Tulks
- Tullick
- Tullock
- Tuluk
- Tylec
- Tylek
- Tylicki
- Tylka
- Tylke
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.