About Taw
The surname Taw is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tawian," meaning "to prepare or dress leather." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a tawer, a person who treated animal hides to make leather. The surname Taw is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.
The surname Taw is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Taw 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 Taw is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Taw in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Taw using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.