Tolcarne Surname

14,316,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Tolcarne Surname Definition:

TOLCARNE, TOLCEARN: From Tolcarn in Gwennap, or Tolcarne in Madron; and from other places so named. Pryce derives the name Tolcarne from Tolcarne in St. Just; which he translates, the stone with a hole (tol-carn).

Tolcarne Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080

Tolcarne Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

TOLCARNE, TOLCEARN: From Tolcarn in Gwennap, or Tolcarne in Madron; and from other places so named. Pryce derives the name Tolcarne from Tolcarne in St. Just; which he translates, the stone with a hole (tol-carn).

— Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

TOLCARNE: There are several places so called in Cornwall. The family are supposed to have originated at Tolcarne, in the parish of Camborne. C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall.

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
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Delcarne755/
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Talakrane711/
Toolikarn711/
Tolgren675/
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