Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
TIGHE
There are approximately 3,432 people named Tighe in the UK. That makes it the 2,950th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 54 are named Tighe.
Region of origin
British Isles
Country of origin
Ireland
Language of origin
Gaelic
Religion of origin
Christian
Classification
Celtic
From given name or forename
Related and similar surnames
TyesTye
Tyas
Tyers
Tyer
Tice
Ties
Tie
Ti
Tigue
Tigg
Tigh
Tyghe
Tighs
Tiaghe
Tygh
Tighie
Tighoe
Tigho
Tihe
Tighhe
Tyghs
Tighy
Tinghe
Tihge
Tige
Tighee
Tigee
Tig
Tighte
Tiz
The Tighe surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
TIGHE. 1. Apparently a personal and saintly name. There is a manor of Saint Tygh, in Cuclcficld, co. Sussex.