How common is the Tytus surname?

There are approximately 1,100 people with the surname Tytus in the United States.

Are there Tytus soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 5 soldiers with the Tytus surname appear in Civil War records.

Tytus

Q: What does the surname Tytus mean?

The surname Tytus means "A surname derived from the Latin personal name Titus, meaning 'of the title' or 'honored.'". It is of Latin/Polish origin.

Patronymic

Meaning

A surname derived from the Latin personal name Titus, meaning 'of the title' or 'honored.'

Etymology

From the Latin personal name Titus, which may derive from the Latin 'titulus' (title) or be of Etruscan origin. The surname likely originated as a patronymic form in Polish or other European contexts.

About the Tytus Surname

A surname derived from the Latin personal name Titus, likely used as a patronymic in Polish and Central European contexts. The name reflects the influence of classical Roman naming traditions.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 1,100 bearers in the United States #3,642 most common surname

Rare Common

Found primarily in Poland and other Central European countries.

Tytus Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Tytus Surname

Mildred Tytus

Quick Facts

Origin: Latin/Polish
Classification: Patronymic
Earliest Record: 16th century (estimated)
Estimated Bearers: 1,100

War Records

5 soldiers with the Tytus surname found in Civil War records.

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