Where in Ireland does the family TYNAN come from? Is TYNAN a common surname in Ireland? These surname distribution maps show where people with the surname TYNAN were recorded throughout Ireland in the 1901 and 1911 Census of Ireland. The census records are held by the National Archives of Ireland and can be searched here: National Archives Census of Ireland
TYNAN Surname Distribution Map (1901 Census)
There were 880 people with this surname in Ireland in 1901. The surname was ranked 873rd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
Religion: Catholic: 856 (97.27%), Presbyterian: 13 (1.48%), Anglican: 7 (0.80%), Methodist: 4 (0.45%)
TYNAN Surname Distribution Map (1911 Census)
There were 915 people with this surname in Ireland in 1911. The surname was ranked 842nd in Ireland. MURPHY is ranked 1st since it is the most common Irish surname.
TYNAN Surname Overview
- People recorded in 1901: 880
- Ireland ranking in 1901: 873rd
- Strongest county association: Laois
Where was the TYNAN surname found in Ireland in 1901?
In the 1901 Census of Ireland, the surname TYNAN had the strongest distribution in these counties:
- Laois — Ranked 36th with 244 people
Woulfe Surname Index for TYNAN
The Rev. Patrick Woulfe provided lists of surname associations for Irish surnames in his book Irish Names and Surnames. Below is a list of these associations for the surname TYNAN.
Dúchas Surname Index for TYNAN
The Dúchas Surname Index is a set of surname associations compiled by the Irish Folklore Commission. Below is a list of these associations for the surname TYNAN. Learn more at Dúchas Surname Index.
- Ó Teimhneáin
Meanings of the Surname TYNAN
According to Thomas G. Gentry in his 1892 book Family Names, the Anglo-Saxon section states: Tynan, to hedge in, to enclose, to shut.TYNAN in 1901 (Farmer)
Map is based on households which had at least one member who had an occupation containing "Farm" or "Agri".
TYNAN in 1901 (Catholic)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname TYNAN who are Catholic in each locality
TYNAN in 1901 (Anglican)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname TYNAN who are Anglican in each locality
TYNAN in 1901 (Presbyterian)
Map shows the percentage of people with the surname TYNAN who are Presbyterian in each locality
TYNAN in Scotland
Patterns associated with the TYNAN surname
List of consecutive consonant patterns associated with this surname:
When producing these maps, surnames are converted to uppercase. "MC" and "M'" are replaced with "MAC", and non-alphabetic characters (hyphens, spaces, apostrophes, accents) are removed. For example, Mac Vey and McVey appear together as MACVEY. O'Neill, Oneill, ONeill and Ó Néill appear together as ONEILL, and D'Arcy and Darcy appear as DARCY.
While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, no responsibility is taken for errors in the census data. The census is available online for verification.