Given name & surname

Toomey

“descendant of Tuaim”

Toomey is a surname from Irish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Toomey goes back to Irish Ó Tuama, meaning “descendant of Tuaim.”

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Where it comes from

Toomey comes from Irish.

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How it developed

From Irish Ó Tuama (“descendant of Tuaim”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Toomey’s family of names

In English usage, Toomey as a surname has a related form in TWOMEY. In English usage, Toomey as a surname has a related form in TWOMEY.

Walk Toomey’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Similar names

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Irish

Towey

“descendant of Toghdha”

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“descendant of Tarpach”

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Tinney

“descendant of Sionnach”

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Tarpey

“descendant of Tarpach”

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Tuohey

“descendant of the chief”

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Celtic

Toole

“descendant of <i class=” · “>Tuathal</i>”

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Irish

Comey

“son of the servant of Lord God”

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Irish

Toolis

Toolis is a surname from Irish.

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Sibling ideas

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