About Towey
The surname Towey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Ó Tuathaigh," meaning "descendant of Tuathach." The name Tuathach is believed to have originated from the word "tuath," which means "people" or "tribe." The surname Towey is primarily found in County Mayo in Ireland and is associated with families who were part of the ancient Gaelic nobility.
The surname Towey is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Towey based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Towey in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Towey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.