Toland
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Tuathaláin (“descendant of Tuathalán”), a pet form of the personal name Tuathal.
Proper noun
Toland (plural Tolands)
- A surname from Irish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Toland is the 6811st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4952 individuals. Toland is most common among White (81.22%) and Black/African American (10.2%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Toland”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.