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Surname Etymology and Meaning of TYE

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Name meanings and etymologies are often disputed. The information here is compiled from freely available sources, and no claims whatsoever are made for accuracy, either historical or etymological.

1. English (mainly East Anglia): topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English teag).
2. North German: from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names (2003)