Last Name TIGHE

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Meaning Local: Tye.
Local: At the Tye. 'Tye,' an extensive common pasture, usually a small piece o common land close to a village, as Telscombe Tye, a few miles from Bringhton.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 6,437 (2000 US census) 7,238 (1990 US census)
Count 4,865 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.46%, or 4693 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.31%, or 15 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.43%, or 21 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.27%, or 13 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.09%, or 53 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.44%, or 70 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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