About Talley
The surname Talley is of English and Irish origin. It is derived from the Old French word "taille," meaning "a tally" or "a record." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who kept records or accounts, or it could have been a nickname for someone who had a distinctive mark or scar. Over time, the spelling variations of the surname evolved, and it is now found in different forms such as Tally, Tallye, and Tallys.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Talley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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