Thiers

Thiers Meaning & Origin

About Thiers
The surname Thiers is of French origin and is derived from the word "thiers," which refers to a type of knife that originated in the town of Thiers in central France. The name was likely given to someone who either made or used these knives. As a surname, Thiers is associated with individuals who have a historical connection to the town of Thiers or were involved in the knife-making industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thiers: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH ER1 Z
🌐 IPA
/thiers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RS', 'TRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thiers in Braille

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

The name Thiers in braille

How to sign the name Thiers using Sign Language

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

The name Thiers in sign language

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