Teferi

Teferi Meaning & Origin

About Teferi
The surname Teferi is of Ethiopian origin and is derived from the given name Teferi, which means "one who is feared" or "one who inspires fear." It is a common surname among the Amhara people of Ethiopia and is often associated with strength, power, and authority.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teferi: 353
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Teferi 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
TFR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 F ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/teferi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teferi in Braille

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

The name Teferi in braille

How to sign the name Teferi using Sign Language

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

The name Teferi in sign language

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