Tallen

Tallen Meaning & Origin

About Tallen
The surname Tallen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "talu" or "tællan," meaning "to count" or "to reckon." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in counting or keeping records, such as an accountant or a scribe. Over time, the surname Tallen may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was considered to be a good reckoner or a skilled mathematician.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tallen: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tallen 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 Tallen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tallen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tallen in Braille

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

The name Tallen in braille

How to sign the name Tallen using Sign Language

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

The name Tallen in sign language

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