Teh

Teh Meaning & Origin

About Teh
The surname Teh is of Chinese origin and is predominantly found among the Hakka people. It is derived from the Chinese character "德" (Dé), which means "virtue" or "morality." The surname Teh signifies a family or individual who values and upholds moral principles and virtues.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teh: 611
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
T
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1
🌐 IPA
/teh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('T', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teh in Braille

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

The name Teh in braille

How to sign the name Teh using Sign Language

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

The name Teh in sign language

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