About Tongue
The surname Tongue is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent tongue-shaped feature, such as a piece of land or a hill. Alternatively, it could be a nickname for someone with a distinctive or prominent tongue, or someone who was known for their eloquence or verbosity. The surname could also have originated as a metonymic occupational name for a person who was involved in the preparation or sale of tongues, such as a butcher or a cook.
The surname Tongue is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tongue 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 Tongue is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name Tongue using braille.
Here's how you can use sign language to sign the name Tongue.