Thiffault

Thiffault Meaning & Origin

About Thiffault
The surname Thiffault is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "thiffaut," meaning "stubborn" or "headstrong." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the surname Thiffault has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thiffault: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0FLT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH IH1 F OW0 L T
🌐 IPA
/thiffault*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0FLT', 'TFLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thiffault in Braille

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

The name Thiffault in braille

How to sign the name Thiffault using Sign Language

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

The name Thiffault in sign language

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