Tanquary

Tanquary Meaning & Origin

About Tanquary
The surname Tanquary is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Tankerness" in Orkney, Scotland. It is believed to have originated from the Old Norse words "tenn" meaning "tooth" and "kjarr" meaning "marsh." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tanquary can be interpreted as "dweller by the marshy land with teeth-like features."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tanquary: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tanquary 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
TNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
TAGA
🔊 Soundex
T052060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 NG K W EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/tanquary*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tanquary in Braille

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

The name Tanquary in braille

How to sign the name Tanquary using Sign Language

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

The name Tanquary in sign language

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