Twoomy Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Twoomy Surname Definition:

= Toom(e)y, q.v.

Twoomy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Twoomy Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Toom(e)y, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Twoomy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Twoomy is more frequently found in Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Twoomy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 11,742,229th most frequently held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Twoomy is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Twoomy reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Twoomy is most prevalent in Ireland, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 4,708,939. In Ireland it is most prevalent in: Munster, where 100 percent reside. Not including Ireland Twoomy is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 50 percent reside.

Twoomy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Twoomy has changed over time. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Twoomy Last Name Statistics demography

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Twoomey9221/
Twomy910/
Twomey8312,767/
Twomay833/
Twomeys771/
Tuomy7346/
Twoma733/
Tuomey67444/
Twomer672/
Twomui671/
Tuomay671/
Twomme670/
Twamey670/

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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
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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 Twoomy
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