Tawney

See also: tawney

English

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Etymology

Habitational surname of Norman origin, from the villages of Saint-Aubin-du-Thenney and Saint-Jean-du-Thenney, both in Normandy.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: tôʹnē, IPA(key): /ˈtɔː.ni/

Proper noun

Tawney (plural Tawneys)

  1. A surname from Norman.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Tawney is the 17176th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1649 individuals. Tawney is most common among White (92.78%) individuals.

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