Teklemariam

Teklemariam Meaning & Origin

About Teklemariam
The surname Teklemariam is of Ethiopian origin and is commonly found among the Tigrinya-speaking people. It is a combination of two words: "Tekle," meaning "plantation" or "sow," and "Mariam," which is a variant of the name Mary, a biblical figure revered in Christianity. Therefore, the surname Teklemariam can be interpreted to mean "sow of Mary" or "plantation of Mary," suggesting a connection to religious devotion or possibly an ancestral association with farming or agriculture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teklemariam: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Teklemariam 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
TKLMRM
🗽 NYSIIS
TANAN
🔊 Soundex
T024050605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH2 K L AH0 M EH1 R IY0 AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/teklemariam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKLMRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teklemariam in Braille

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

The name Teklemariam in braille

How to sign the name Teklemariam using Sign Language

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

The name Teklemariam in sign language

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