Teruel

Teruel Meaning & Origin

About Teruel
The surname Teruel is of Spanish origin and is derived from the name of a city in the province of Teruel, located in the Aragon region of Spain. The name Teruel is believed to have originated from the Latin word "turris," meaning "tower." As a surname, Teruel likely denotes someone who either hailed from the city of Teruel or had some association with it.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Teruel: 528
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 R UW0 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/teruel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teruel in Braille

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

The name Teruel in braille

How to sign the name Teruel using Sign Language

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

The name Teruel in sign language

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