Given name & surname

Tinney

“descendant of Sionnach”

Tinney is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Tinney goes back to Irish Ó tSionnaigh, meaning “descendant of Sionnach.”

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Where it comes from

Tinney comes from Irish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Irish Ó tSionnaigh (“descendant of Sionnach”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Similar names

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“descendant of Tuaim”

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“descendant of Tarpach”

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Torpey

“descendant of Tarpach”

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“descendant of the chief”

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“son of Géibheannach”

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Swinney

Swinney is a surname from Irish.

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Hainey

Hainey is a surname from Irish.

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Sibling ideas

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