Tyrone Surname

325,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Tyrone Surname User-submission:

(Irish American) Habitational name from the county of Tyrone (Gaelic Tir Eoghain, meaning 'land of Owen') in Ulster. It is not found as a surname in Ireland.

Tyrone Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0161:356,75131,872
England361:1,547,72466,012
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Trinidad and Tobago121:113,6657,200
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Qatar61:393,00055,922
China41:341,830,39216,990
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Tyrone (92,756) may also be a first name.

Tyrone Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Irish American) Habitational name from the county of Tyrone (Gaelic Tir Eoghain, meaning 'land of Owen') in Ulster. It is not found as a surname in Ireland.

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Tyrone Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tyrone (Arabic: تايرون, Marathi: टॉयरॉन) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tyrone? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 325,490th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 6,375,806 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Tyrone are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 10,911th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 92,756 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 1,016 people, or 1 in 356,751. In The United States Tyrone is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 32 percent are found, Mississippi, where 9 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in England, where 3 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Tyrone Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Tyrone has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tyrone surname grew 1,472 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tyrone Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tyrone are 2.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.9% being registered with the party.

Tyrone earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.76% less than the national average, earning $38,073 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tyronne9213/
Tayrone926/
Teyrone921/
Tyroney921/
Tyronee921/
Tyrrone920/
Tyronney8642/
Tayronee861/
Tyronnie860/
Tirone833,938/
Terone8355/
Tyrune834/
Tyroni832/
Tyrane832/
Tyrony831/
Treone830/
Terrone771,730/
Tirones77251/
Terones77146/
Tyranes7711/
Therone779/
Teronez777/
Thirone777/
Tironez776/
Tironie775/
Tironne774/
Titrone773/
Tirrone772/
Teroney771/
Tairone771/
Trehone771/
Tirogne771/
Terzone771/
Tetrone771/
Teroune771/
Terhone771/
Tironey770/
Tyrhune770/
Teroner770/
Tyroń7312/
Terrones7140,072/
Terronez71927/
Theroine7138/
Thiroine7132/
Tyrannes7116/
Terroine7115/
Toyraner7114/
Terhoune719/
Tayronny712/
Tirronez712/
Tirrones712/
Terronne712/
Theronie711/
Terzonie711/
Thairone711/
Tyorange711/
Titroune711/
Theronne711/
Terronea711/
Tyrauner711/
Tyrannie711/
Terronie711/
Thironne711/
Tironi672,836/
Tirona671,759/
Terane67532/
Terona67235/
Teroni67132/
Tirane6767/
Tairotnet6744/
Tyrani6723/
Thirotnet6722/
Tirony6710/
Terony673/
Tirune672/
Tyrana672/
Terune672/
Thayronny671/
Terrrones671/
Teerrones671/
Terronnes671/
Therronne671/
Titrounet671/
Tyrany670/

Tyrone Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tyrone in the Marathi language
टॉयरॉनtoyarona25
टायरोनtayarona25
टायरॉनtayarona25
रोनाrona12.5
टॅरोनterona12.5
Tyrone in the Arabic language
تايرونtayrwn-
تيرونtyrwn-

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