Tigue

Tigue Meaning & Origin

About Tigue
The surname Tigue is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Taidhg, meaning "descendant of Tadhg." Tadhg is an ancient Irish personal name that translates to "poet" or "philosopher." The Tigue surname is predominantly found in County Galway and County Mayo in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Tigue is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Tigue: 895
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27059
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tigue based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Tigue is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY1 G
🌐 IPA
/tig/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tigue in Braille

Here's how to represent Tigue in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Tigue in braille

How to sign the name Tigue using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Tigue using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tigue in sign language

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