Tabone

Tabone Meaning & Origin

About Tabone
The surname Tabone is of Maltese origin and is derived from the Arabic word "tabban," meaning "drummer" or "beater." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who played the drum or was involved in a similar profession. The name Tabone is relatively common in Malta and is often associated with individuals of Maltese descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tabone: 853
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,065
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Ranking information for the surname Tabone is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 B OW0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɑboʊn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tabone in Braille

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

The name Tabone in braille

How to sign the name Tabone using Sign Language

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

The name Tabone in sign language

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