Tassew

Tassew Meaning & Origin

About Tassew
The surname Tassew is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Amharic word "tasse," meaning "to be patient" or "to endure." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. The surname Tassew is commonly found among the Amhara people of Ethiopia and signifies a family or lineage that is known for their patience, endurance, or perseverance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tassew: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 S W EH0
🌐 IPA
/tassew*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', 'TSF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tassew in Braille

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

The name Tassew in braille

How to sign the name Tassew using Sign Language

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

The name Tassew in sign language

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