About Tonkery
The surname Tonkery is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement" and the personal name "Cuthred" or "Cuthric." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tonkery can be interpreted as "the settlement of Cuthred" or "the enclosure belonging to Cuthric." Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or personal characteristics, providing insight into their ancestral history.
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The surname Tonkery is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tonkery 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 Tonkery is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tonkery in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tonkery using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.