Tami

Tami Meaning & Origin

About Tami
The surname Tami is of Japanese origin and is derived from the Japanese word "tami," which means "people" or "person." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is often used to denote a person's connection to a particular family or lineage. The name Tami can also be found in other cultures, such as Hebrew, where it is a feminine given name meaning "date palm."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tami: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TM
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 M IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtæmi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tami in Braille

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

The name Tami in braille

How to sign the name Tami using Sign Language

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

The name Tami in sign language

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