O'Tool Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
O'Tool Surname Definition:
The O'Tooles, or Tuaghalls, claim an ancient Milesian descent from Cathaor More, King of Leinster, of the race of Laogaore, Monarch of Ireland, contemporary with St. Patrick. At the time of the English invasion under Henry II. they held a great territory in co.
Read More About This SurnameO'Tool Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 61 | 1:5,941,950 | 288,805 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 33 | 1:134,238 | 7,606 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:415,913 | 11,811 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 336 | 1:149,460 | 13,879 |
O'Tool Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The O'Tooles, or Tuaghalls, claim an ancient Milesian descent from Cathaor More, King of Leinster, of the race of Laogaore, Monarch of Ireland, contemporary with St. Patrick. At the time of the English invasion under Henry II. they held a great territory in co. Wicklow. From the Telegraph, Irish newspaper.
O'TOOLE: Originally O'Tuathal—the descendants of Tuathal, which signifies "the lordly."
O'Tool Demographics
Average O'Tool Salary in
United States
$51,562 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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O'Tool Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name O'Tool Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname O'Tool occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name O'Tool? popularity and diffusion
O'Tool is the 1,955,159th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 78 percent of O'Tool reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
O'Tool is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 5,941,950. In The United States O'Tool is primarily concentrated in: Iowa, where 20 percent live, Minnesota, where 16 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 11 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.
O'Tool Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of O'Tool has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the O'Tool last name fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 44 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.
O'Tool Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Catholic (97%) in Ireland.
O'Tool earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.5% more than the national average, earning $51,562 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Toole | 92 | 23,586 | / |
| Otool | 91 | 233 | / |
| O'Toolle | 86 | 0 | / |
| Otoole | 83 | 11,987 | / |
| Outool | 83 | 5 | / |
| Otoolt | 83 | 1 | / |
| O'Tole | 83 | 1 | / |
| Othool | 83 | 0 | / |
| Otooll | 83 | 0 | / |
| Otol | 80 | 337 | / |
| O'Tolle | 77 | 13 | / |
| Oitoole | 77 | 4 | / |
| O'Toule | 77 | 1 | / |
| O'Stoll | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ootoole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ottoole | 77 | 0 | / |
| Otole | 73 | 415 | / |
| Ostol | 73 | 154 | / |
| Othol | 73 | 131 | / |
| Otoul | 73 | 92 | / |
| Oztol | 73 | 34 | / |
| Gotol | 73 | 25 | / |
| Atool | 73 | 10 | / |
| Otuol | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ottol | 73 | 7 | / |
| Otoel | 73 | 4 | / |
| Otgol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hotol | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ototl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Otholt | 67 | 166 | / |
| Otuole | 67 | 143 | / |
| Othold | 67 | 118 | / |
| Otolle | 67 | 28 | / |
| Othole | 67 | 22 | / |
| Godtol | 67 | 22 | / |
| Oystol | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hostol | 67 | 6 | / |
| Othuol | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ottole | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hotole | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ottoul | 67 | 4 | / |
| Otoile | 67 | 3 | / |
| Otoule | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hoytol | 67 | 2 | / |
| Outoul | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ettool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ototel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Outoel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Athool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ostold | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oustol | 67 | 0 | / |
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