Tewell

Tewell Meaning & Origin

About Tewell
The surname Tewell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Tiwald," which means "people ruler" or "ruler of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Tiwald. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Tewell. Today, individuals with the surname Tewell can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tewell: 1,141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tewell 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
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 W EH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tewell in Braille

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

The name Tewell in braille

How to sign the name Tewell using Sign Language

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

The name Tewell in sign language

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