Tighue Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Tighue Surname Definition:
Ó Taidhg There were four distinct septs of Ó Taidhg, but the name is now indistinguishable from MacTeague, q.v., or Tighe which is also a synonym of the English Tye. This explains the Irish synonym Kangley (ceangal, tie). MIF 230
Tighue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tighue Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Taidhg There were four distinct septs of Ó Taidhg, but the name is now indistinguishable from MacTeague, q.v., or Tighe which is also a synonym of the English Tye. This explains the Irish synonym Kangley (ceangal, tie). MIF 230
Tighue Demographics
Average Tighue Salary in
United States
$70,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Tighue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tighue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tighue occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tighue? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Tighue reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States it is most numerous in: New Jersey, where 100 percent live. Not including The United States Tighue exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent live.
Tighue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tighue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tighue surname grew 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Tighue Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Tighue surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Tighue earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.32% more than the national average, earning $70,469 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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