Twohy

Twohy Meaning & Origin

About Twohy
The surname Twohy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Tuathaigh, which means "descendant of Tuathach." Tuathach is a personal name derived from the word "tuath," meaning "people" or "tribe." The surname Twohy is primarily found in County Cork, Ireland, and is associated with individuals who are descendants of the Tuathach clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Twohy: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TH
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T W OW1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/twohy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TH', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Twohy in Braille

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

The name Twohy in braille

How to sign the name Twohy using Sign Language

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

The name Twohy in sign language

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