Tewksbury

Tewksbury Meaning & Origin

About Tewksbury
The surname Tewksbury is of English origin and is derived from the place name Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "tewec" meaning "people" and "burh" meaning "fortress" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tewksbury can be interpreted as "the town or fortress of the people."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tewksbury: 1,224
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21382
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TKSPR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T021060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 K S B ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtuksbΙ™ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TKSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tewksbury in Braille

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

The name Tewksbury in braille

How to sign the name Tewksbury using Sign Language

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

The name Tewksbury in sign language

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