Twohig

Twohig Meaning & Origin

About Twohig
The surname Twohig is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Tuathail, meaning "descendant of Tuathal." Tuathal is an ancient Irish personal name derived from the elements "tuath," meaning "people" or "tribe," and "gal," meaning "valor" or "might." The surname Twohig is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are descendants of the original bearer of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twohig: 911
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,727
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
THK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W OW1 HH IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/tˈwoʊhɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('THK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twohig in Braille

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

The name Twohig in braille

How to sign the name Twohig using Sign Language

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

The name Twohig in sign language

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