Thierry

Thierry Meaning & Origin

About Thierry
The surname Thierry is of French origin and is derived from the Germanic name Theodoric, which means "ruler of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or followers of someone named Thierry or Theodoric. The name Thierry has variations in different regions, such as Thiery, Théry, or Terry, but they all share the same etymological root and meaning.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thierry: 1,506
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,385
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thierry 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
0R
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH IH0 R IY1
🌐 IPA
/θɪˈri/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0R', 'TR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thierry in Braille

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

The name Thierry in braille

How to sign the name Thierry using Sign Language

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

The name Thierry in sign language

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