Toughy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Toughy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Toughy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Toughy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Toughy Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Toughy is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Toughy? popularity and diffusion

Toughy is the 8,968,613th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Toughy is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Toughy live; 25 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Toughy is primarily found in: Cambridgeshire, where 100 percent reside. Aside from England it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and Switzerland, where 25 percent reside.

Toughy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Toughy has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Toughy last name declined 93 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Toughy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Toughey92183/
Thoughy92103/
Tughy912/
Tougy911/
Touguy83136/
Tougha8334/
Tougay8314/
Toghay8312/
Toghey8311/
Toughe8310/
Toughi835/
Toghoy832/
Tuoghy830/
Tughey830/
Togy806/
Tugy801/
Toughai77102/
Tunghay7790/
Tonghay7733/
Touguey7710/
Taughey771/
Thougay771/
Toghyoy771/
Tounghe771/
Toughes771/
Thoughi771/
Toughoj771/
Tonghuy771/
Tonghey770/
Thougchouy751/
Tugay735,261/
Togay732,761/
Touga73999/
Taghy73559/
Toghe73542/
Toghi73276/
Touge73161/
Tuggy73133/
Tugoy7367/
Togoy7360/
Togih7359/
Tugha7326/
Togha7317/
Togey7316/
Togeh7316/
Tughe7314/
Tugeh7310/
Tougi7310/
Toguy739/
Thogy736/
Tugey736/
Tughi734/
Togye731/
Tuguy731/
Tongchoy7113/
Tongchay714/
Tounggay711/
Thonghuy711/
Taghoy674,253/
Tougui671,608/
Tuegeh67746/
Tugaya67324/
Tuggey67261/
Tongoy67253/
Togaya67231/
Tungay67205/
Tongay67202/
Touger6786/
Tuggay6773/
Tounge6757/
Tougga6744/
Teughe6730/
Touges6729/
Tonghe6726/
Tongey6720/
Toghid6718/
Toguey6715/
Toghai6712/
Thongchay6711/
Thongchoy6710/
Thongy6710/
Toghøj679/
Thugha679/
Tougai675/
Taghay675/
Touget674/
Tonghi673/
Tughai673/
Teugha673/
Tohgha672/
Tuguha672/
Tungøy672/
Togesh671/
Thoungchi671/
Thoghe671/
T'Aghy671/
Taugha671/
Tanghy671/
Touggi671/
Tuughe671/
Tuongy671/
Tagohy671/
Taghyo671/
Toeghe671/
Tohgeh671/
Tohghe671/
Toigay671/
Toghha671/
Toguih671/
Toungi671/
Touhga671/
Taugay671/
Thogha671/
Tughaj671/
Toighi671/
Taughi671/
Toguye671/
Tuiggy671/
Thungchay671/
Thogay671/
Tougis670/
Tougee670/
Tughes670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Toughy
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