Tebeest

Tebeest Meaning & Origin

About Tebeest
The surname Tebeest is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "beest," meaning "beast" or "animal." It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name for someone who worked with or had a connection to animals. The name may have been given to someone who was a herdsman, a farmer, or had a strong affinity for animals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tebeest: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPST
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 B IY0 AH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/tebeest*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tebeest in Braille

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

The name Tebeest in braille

How to sign the name Tebeest using Sign Language

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

The name Tebeest in sign language

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