Tejera

Tejera Meaning & Origin

About Tejera
The surname Tejera is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "tejar," which means "tile kiln" or "brickyard" in Spanish. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked in or owned a tile kiln or brickyard. The name Tejera is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and Latin America.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tejera: 965
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,572
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TJR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T02060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EY0 IH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/teΙͺˈΙͺrΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TJR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tejera in Braille

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

The name Tejera in braille

How to sign the name Tejera using Sign Language

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

The name Tejera in sign language

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