as a Last Name
- 2,466
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Toohey
Meaning & Origins
Irish (Cork): reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tuathaigh ‘descendant of Tuathach’, a byname meaning ‘chief’, ‘lord’ (i.e. ruler over a tuath ‘tribe’, ‘territory’).
| 11,063rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,466
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alaska
- has the most people named Toohey per capita
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