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
Average Male Tuohy Height
175.82 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Tuohy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tuohy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tuohy occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tuohy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tuohy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 75,316th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,118,236 people. Tuohy 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. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, borne by 21 people.
The surname Tuohy is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 2,829 people, or 1 in 128,123. In The United States Tuohy is most frequent in: New York, where 17 percent live, Nevada, where 10 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 38 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 30 percent live and England, where 12 percent live.
Tuohy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Tuohy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tuohy last name 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 primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Tuohy last name are 8.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.33% being registered with the 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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