Tollemache
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English
Etymology
Metonymic occupational surname for an itinerant merchant, from Old French talemasche (“knapsack”). Compare Talmadge.
Proper noun
Tollemache (plural Tollemaches)
- A surname from Old French.
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Tollemache is the 39547th most common surname in England, belonging to 80 individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Tollemache”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.