TULLIS
Tullis
Tullis is a surname of Scottish origin, stemming from the medieval Scottish personal name "Tullius," believed to have been derived from the Roman family name "Tullius." The surname Tullis is predominantly found in the United Kingdom, particularly in Scotland and England.
The first recorded instance of the surname Tullis dates back to the early 14th century in Scotland. Over the centuries, the Tullis family name has spread to various regions of the United Kingdom and beyond, carried by individuals and families who emigrated from their ancestral lands.
Individuals bearing the surname Tullis have made notable contributions in various fields, including academia, business, politics, and the arts. The name has been passed down through generations, with many families proudly upholding their Tullis heritage.
Today, the surname Tullis continues to be borne by individuals across the United Kingdom and in countries around the world, serving as a link to their Scottish roots and a reminder of a rich ancestral legacy.
There are approximately 299 people named Tullis in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Tullis.
Origin: Celtic
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: Scotland
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: Gaelic
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alexander
- Andrew
- Colin
- David
- Edward
- George
- James
- John
- Mark
- Robert
- Simon
- Stephen
Female
- Amanda
- Claire
- Helen
- Ivy
- Joyce
- Lorna
- Lynn
- Margaret
- Rachel
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan
- Yvonne
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