About Tarry
The surname Tarry is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "tarien," meaning "to delay" or "to linger." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was habitually slow or hesitant. The name may have also been given to someone who was known for being patient or enduring. Overall, the surname Tarry signifies a characteristic of delaying or lingering.
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The surname Tarry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tarry 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 Tarry is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tarry in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tarry using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.