TEE
Tee
Tee is a British surname with origins in the Old English word "tēo," referring to a boundary or enclosure. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it is derived from a place name. People with the surname Tee are primarily found in England and Scotland.
The Tee surname is believed to have geographical connotations, indicating that the original bearers lived by a boundary, a piece of land marked off from surrounding areas, or an area of enclosure. Over time, variations of the name may have evolved, such as Te, Tey, or Tye.
Historically, individuals with the surname Tee were likely to have been connected to landownership or territorial divisions within local communities. The lineage associated with the Tee surname may have included farmers, landowners, or individuals tasked with maintaining boundaries or enclosures.
Today, the Tee surname continues to be found in various regions of the United Kingdom and beyond, carried by individuals with diverse backgrounds and occupations. As with many surnames, the meaning and significance of Tee may vary depending on the specific family history and ancestral ties associated with it.
There are approximately 1,604 people named Tee in the UK. That makes it roughly the 5,071st most common surname in Britain. Around 25 in a million people in Britain are named Tee.
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- Daniel
- David
- James
- John
- Jonathan
- Matthew
- Michael
- Paul
- Simon
- Terence
Female
- Angela
- Christine
- Deborah
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Gillian
- Joan
- Julie
- Louise
- Mary
- Rebecca
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Tees
- Tei
- Tae
- Tea
- Taye
- Teet
- Teel
- Teer
- Teed
- Teo
- Teas
- Teh
- Ta
- Taee
- Teye
- Tez
- Teghe
- Teep
- Ete
- Te
- Da
- Dae
- Daee
- Dai
- Daio
- Dao
- Daou
- Dau
- Dea
- Deau
- Dee
- Dei
- Deo
- Deu
- Di
- Dia
- Diai
- Diao
- Die
- Dieu
- Dio
- Diu
- Do
- Doa
- Doe
- Doi
- Doo
- Dooa
- Dou
- Doue
- Douie
- Du
- Dua
- Due
- Dui
- Duie
- Duo
- Dyda
- Dyde
- Dydo
- Dyte
- Taa
- Taei
- Tai
- Taia
- Taie
- Taio
- Tao
- Tau
- Teaghe
- Teaz
- Teeb
- Teek
- Teighe
- Tete
- Teu
- Ti
- Tia
- Tiao
- Tie
- Tieu
- Tio
- Tiu
- To
- Toa
- Toe
- Toi
- Toia
- Too
- Tou
- Toue
- Tu
- Tua
- Tui
- Tuia
- Tuo
- Tydd
- Tydda
- Tydie
- Tyte
- Whte
- Whtie
- Whyte
- Whytt
- Whytte
- Wyde
- Wyte
- Yde
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.