Tormey
English
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Etymology
[edit]Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tormaigh (“descendant of Tormach”), a Gaelicized form of the Old Norse personal name Þórmóðr.
Proper noun
[edit]Tormey (countable and uncountable, plural Tormeys)
- A surname from Irish.
- An unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
Statistics
[edit]- According to the 2010 United States Census, Tormey is the 20985th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1254 individuals. Tormey is most common among White (95.06%) individuals.
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tormey”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Anagrams
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- English terms derived from Irish
- English terms derived from Old Norse
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from Irish
- en:Unincorporated communities in California, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in California, USA
- en:Places in the United States