Tigh Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 12
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 9
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 2
Staffordshire 1
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 15
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Tigh Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Tigh family

Profession Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer 7
Scholar 3
Dock Labourer 2
Cotton Weaver 1
Engine Driver Pauper 1
Fruiterer 1
Lab Genl 1
Rigger 1
Blacksmith 1
Labourer 1
Agricultural Pauper 1
House Servant 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Tigh

Name Census Frequency
Mary Tigh 30
John Tigh 26
Thomas Tigh 19
James Tigh 18
Ann Tigh 15
Patrick Tigh 13
William Tigh 13
Catherine Tigh 12
Elizabeth Tigh 11
Margaret Tigh 11
Ellen Tigh 9
Peter Tigh 8
Annie Tigh 6
Bridget Tigh 6
George Tigh 6
Hugh Tigh 6
Michael Tigh 6
Francis Tigh 5
Sarah Tigh 5
Samuel Tigh 4
Anne Tigh 3
Bernard Tigh 3
Charles Tigh 3
Jane Tigh 3
Martha Tigh 3

Tigh Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Tighe 80% 3,840
2 Eatough 43% 2,466
3 Tough 60% 1,777
4 Tigh 100% 305
5 Tugh 75% 125

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The surname Tigh is the 4th most popular variant of Tighe.

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