Tuohy Surname
Approximately 6,517 people bear this surname
Tuohy Surname Definition:
Ó Tuathaigh A sept of the Uí Maine now mainly found in Co. Clare. MIF 233; Map Gal
Tuohy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,829 | 1:128,123 | 13,552 |
| Ireland | 1,946 | 1:2,420 | 458 |
| England | 786 | 1:70,888 | 8,135 |
| Australia | 487 | 1:55,433 | 6,793 |
| New Zealand | 102 | 1:44,395 | 7,335 |
| South Africa | 72 | 1:752,468 | 52,376 |
| Scotland | 63 | 1:84,981 | 6,133 |
| Chile | 51 | 1:345,421 | 9,676 |
| Canada | 37 | 1:995,827 | 74,831 |
| Northern Ireland | 34 | 1:54,266 | 4,423 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:140,661 | 10,115 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1,072 | 1:4,132 | 721 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 44 | 1:553,986 | 29,025 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 154 | 1:326,095 | 25,375 |
Tuohy (21) may also be a first name.
Tuohy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Tuathaigh A sept of the Uí Maine now mainly found in Co. Clare. MIF 233; Map Gal
Ó Tuathaigh A sept of the Uí Maine now mainly found in Co. Clare. MIF 233; Map Gal
(Irish) Descendant of the sturdy man; grandson of Tuathach (rustic, or a lord).
Tuohy Demographics
Tuohy Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Tuohy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuohy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tuohy is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tuohy.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuohy? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tuohy is the 75,316th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,118,236 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 45 percent of Tuohy reside; 44 percent reside in Northern Europe and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tuohy is also the 2,368,944th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 21 people.
Tuohy is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 2,829 people, or 1 in 128,123. In The United States it is most prevalent in: New York, where 17 percent are found, Nevada, where 10 percent are found and California, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States Tuohy occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 30 percent are found and England, where 12 percent are found.
Tuohy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Tuohy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tuohy surname rose 1,837 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 182 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,786 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,260 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Tuohy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Tuohy last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Tuohy surname are 8.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.33% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Tuohy earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 55.75% more than the national average, earning R 370,128 per year; in United States they earn 22.29% more than the national average, earning $52,765 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.17% more than the national average, earning $57,719 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuoh | 89 | 57 | / |
| Touhy | 80 | 372 | / |
| Tuhey | 80 | 222 | / |
| Tuhoy | 80 | 183 | / |
| Tuhay | 80 | 168 | / |
| Tuohu | 80 | 66 | / |
| Touoh | 80 | 24 | / |
| Tauoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tohuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuoyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tuhoh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tauhy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Touhey | 73 | 1,348 | / |
| Tuhaye | 73 | 33 | / |
| Toehay | 73 | 24 | / |
| Tuijoy | 73 | 23 | / |
| Tuhoye | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tuhaya | 73 | 11 | / |
| Tuuioh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Touhay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Toohay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuyhya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Touoyo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Toujhy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuhayi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Teuoth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tuheye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tauhey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Toehey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Teuhey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Tuah | 67 | 10,869 | / |
| Tuha | 67 | 9,749 | / |
| Tuey | 67 | 487 | / |
| Tuhi | 67 | 347 | / |
| Touo | 67 | 337 | / |
| Tushiye | 67 | 274 | / |
| Tuho | 67 | 201 | / |
| Tuhá | 67 | 195 | / |
| Tauy | 67 | 151 | / |
| Tushiya | 67 | 112 | / |
| Tuhe | 67 | 81 | / |
| Tauo | 67 | 72 | / |
| Touy | 67 | 27 | / |
| Tuchiya | 67 | 27 | / |
| Teuoiyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Teuo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tuão | 67 | 4 | / |
| Teuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tueo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Thoohey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tuuo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Touhiya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhooha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touhaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Touhayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tuhayah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tu'o | 67 | 1 | / |
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