Tesfamichael

Tesfamichael Meaning & Origin

About Tesfamichael
The surname Tesfamichael is of Eritrean and Ethiopian origin and is derived from the Ge'ez language. It is a combination of the words "Tesfa," meaning "hope" or "faith," and "Michael," which is a common given name referring to the archangel Michael. Therefore, the surname Tesfamichael can be interpreted to mean "hope of Michael" or "faith in Michael."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tesfamichael: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tesfamichael 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
TSFMKL
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T021050204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH2 S F AH0 M IH1 K AH0 W AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/tesfamichael*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSFMKL', 'TSFMXL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tesfamichael in Braille

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

The name Tesfamichael in braille

How to sign the name Tesfamichael using Sign Language

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

The name Tesfamichael in sign language

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