Teoh

Teoh Meaning & Origin

About Teoh
The surname Teoh is of Chinese origin and is commonly found among the Hokkien-speaking Chinese community. It is derived from the Chinese character "张" (Zhāng), which means "to stretch" or "to extend." The surname Teoh is often associated with individuals who are ambitious, determined, and have a strong desire to achieve success and make progress in life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teoh: 407
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,176
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
T
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY1 OW0
🌐 IPA
/teoh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('T', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teoh in Braille

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

The name Teoh in braille

How to sign the name Teoh using Sign Language

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

The name Teoh in sign language

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