About Tally
The surname Tally is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Taithligh, meaning "descendant of Taithleach." The name Taithleach is believed to be derived from the word "taithleach," which means "peaceful" or "quiet." Therefore, the surname Tally is likely to have originated as a descriptive name for someone who was peaceful or calm in nature.
The surname Tally is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tally based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Tally is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tally in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tally using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.