Twoomey Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Twoomey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Twoomey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland211:210,9469,809
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Twoomey Last Name Facts

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

Twoomey is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Twoomey.

How Common Is The Last Name Twoomey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,307,654th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Twoomey are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 21,321,114. In The United States Twoomey is primarily concentrated in: California, where 35 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 35 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Other than The United States Twoomey exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ireland, where 14 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Twoomey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Twoomey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Twoomey surname contracted 71 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 86 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Twoomey Last Name Statistics demography

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

In The United States Twoomey are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 75% registered to vote for the political party.

Twoomey earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.09% less than the national average, earning $38,362 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twomey9212,767/
Twoomy922/
Twomeys861/
Twomy830/
Tuomey77444/
Twomay773/
Twomer772/
Twomme770/
Twamey770/
Twomiya711/
Tuomy6746/
Dwome6711/
Twoma673/
Twame671/
Touhoume671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Twoomey
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