Tegegn

Tegegn Meaning & Origin

About Tegegn
The surname Tegegn is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Amhara people. It is derived from the given name Tegegne, which means "to be feared" or "to be respected" in Amharic. The surname Tegegn signifies a person who is esteemed, respected, or feared by others, reflecting the cultural significance of honor and reputation within Ethiopian society.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tegegn: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T02025
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 G AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tegegn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJN', 'TKKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tegegn in Braille

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

The name Tegegn in braille

How to sign the name Tegegn using Sign Language

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

The name Tegegn in sign language

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