Tague is used as a family name or surname in Ireland. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Tague
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Ireland
Meaning:

Tague is a form of the Tighe. Grandson of Tadhg meaning "poet".

A form of McTigue. The son of Tadhg meaning "poet or philosopher".

Grandson of Tadhg meaning "poet".

The surname Tague is a variation of Teague. One with a fair complexion; grandson of Tadhg meaning "poet"; dweller in an enclosure or near a common pasture.

Variant form of Tighe. 1. Apparently a personal and saintly name. There is a manor of Saint Tygh, in Cuckfield, county of Sussex. 2. Sir B. Burke says, that the name was derived from a village so called in Rutlandshire, in the immediate vicinity of which, at Carlby, county of Lincoln, the ancestors of Tighe of Woodstock, county of Kilkenny, were long seated. B.L.G.

How popular is Tague?

Tague is common in United States, Senegal, England, Philippines, Cameroon, Bolivia.

Tague is ranked 72386 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Tagues grew by 14.69 per cent to 3459 since 2000 and ranked 9399 after elevating 475 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 86.64 94.16
Hispanic or Latino 6.53 2.16
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
2.83 1.06
Black 1.82 1.03
Others 1.53 1.03
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.64 0.56
Tague is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Senegal is ahead in terms of density. Around 6811 person has been found who wears Tague as their family name. Tague is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Tague:
10,085 United States4,041
Countries with hundreds of Tague:
558 Senegal637
9,714 England619
28,075 Philippines585
6,988 Cameroon387
3,360 Bolivia150
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
5,205 Scotland81
7,651 Niger81
16,738 Benin62
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
46,687 Australia39
86,017 Canada31
25,281 Ivory Coast22
27,379 New Zealand13
78,554 Papua New Guinea12
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
305,602 Germany7

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mary Tague worked as immigrant and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 22 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Arrick and arrived on February 2, 1849. Workman Patrick Tague, Pat. Tague (19) Immigrant, Man. Tague, aged 17, Pat Tague (24) Workman, J. Tague (30) Workman, Hannah Tague, aged 27, John Tague (13) Workman, Mary Tague, aged 26, and 1 other Tague around 88.89% of whom were workman migrated to US from Liverpool, Londonderry and Glasgow.

Tague Namesakes

  • James Tague, member of the public
  • Peter Francis Tague, member of the United States House of Representatives

Tague Namesakes

  • James Tague, member of the public
  • Peter Francis Tague, member of the United States House of Representatives

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