Tauer

Tauer Meaning & Origin

About Tauer
The surname Tauer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tūre," meaning "door." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a doorkeeper or gatekeeper. The name Tauer may also have been given to someone who lived near a prominent door or gate. Over time, the surname Tauer has spread beyond Germany and can be found in various countries around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tauer: 804
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AW1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/taʊər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tauer in Braille

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

The name Tauer in braille

How to sign the name Tauer using Sign Language

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

The name Tauer in sign language

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