Tellier

Tellier Meaning & Origin

About Tellier
The surname Tellier is of French origin and is derived from the word "tellier," which means "a maker or seller of sieves." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of sieves. The name likely originated from someone who worked as a sieve maker or had a family business related to sieves. Over time, the surname Tellier has become a common French last name.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tellier: 1,843
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,800
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0406
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 L IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtΙ›liΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TL', 'TLR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tellier in Braille

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

The name Tellier in braille

How to sign the name Tellier using Sign Language

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

The name Tellier in sign language

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