Timoney

Timoney Meaning & Origin

About Timoney
The surname Timoney is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Tighernáin," meaning "son of Tighearnán." Tighearnán is a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "tighearna," which translates to "lord" or "master." The surname Timoney is primarily found in County Donegal in Ireland and is associated with the descendants of Tighearnán, indicating a familial connection to a lord or ruler.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timoney: 441
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,966
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Timoney 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 Timoney is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T05050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M AH0 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪməni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timoney in Braille

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

The name Timoney in braille

How to sign the name Timoney using Sign Language

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

The name Timoney in sign language

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