Tuskey

Tuskey Meaning & Origin

About Tuskey
The surname Tuskey is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "O'Tuathasaigh," which means "descendant of Tuathasach." The name Tuathasach is believed to be a personal name derived from the word "tuath," meaning "people" or "tribe." The surname Tuskey signifies a person's ancestral connection to the Tuathasach tribe in Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tuskey: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH1 S K IY0
🌐 IPA
/tuskey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tuskey in Braille

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

The name Tuskey in braille

How to sign the name Tuskey using Sign Language

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

The name Tuskey in sign language

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