Altawil

Altawil Meaning & Origin

About Altawil
The surname Altawil is of Arabic origin and is commonly found in the Middle East, particularly in countries like Syria, Jordan, and Palestine. The name is derived from the Arabic words "al" meaning "the" and "tawil" meaning "tall" or "long." Therefore, the surname Altawil can be interpreted to mean "the tall" or "the long" in reference to a person's physical stature or possibly metaphorically to denote someone with a lofty or elevated character.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Altawil is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Altawil: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altawil based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 L T AH0 W IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/altawil*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A434

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Altawil in Braille

Here's how to represent Altawil in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Altawil in braille

How to sign the name Altawil using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Altawil using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Altawil in sign language

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