Meaning & origin
What it means
Tuohey is a form of Toohey. Toohey goes back to Irish Ó Tuathaigh, meaning “descendant of the chief.”
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Where it comes from
Tuohey is a form of Toohey. Toohey comes from Irish.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Tuohey’s family of names
In English usage, Tuohey as a surname has a related form in TOOHEY.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
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Toomey
“descendant of Tuaim”
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Towey
“descendant of Toghdha”
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Tuohy
“descendant of the chief”
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“descendant of Tarpach”
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Torpey
“descendant of Tarpach”
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Mulroney
“descendant of the devotee of (Saint) Ruanadh”
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Twomey
“descendant of Tuaim”
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