Tenenbaum

Tenenbaum Meaning & Origin

About Tenenbaum
The surname Tenenbaum is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish words "tenen" meaning "twig" or "branch" and "baum" meaning "tree." It is a common Ashkenazi Jewish surname and is often associated with individuals who are descendants of a rabbi or a scholar. The name Tenenbaum symbolizes strength, growth, and wisdom, reflecting the importance of knowledge and learning in Jewish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tenenbaum: 1,212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,535
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tenenbaum 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
TNNPM
🗽 NYSIIS
TAN
🔊 Soundex
T0505105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 N AH0 N B AW2 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛnənˌbaʊm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNNPM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T551

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tenenbaum in Braille

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

The name Tenenbaum in braille

How to sign the name Tenenbaum using Sign Language

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

The name Tenenbaum in sign language

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