Third

Third Meaning & Origin

About Third
The surname Third is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "þridda," meaning "third." It was likely used as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who was the third child in their family or held a position of importance or authority in a third-ranked group or organization. The surname Third is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Third: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RT
🗽 NYSIIS
T
🔊 Soundex
T063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH ER1 D
🌐 IPA
/θərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RT', 'TRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Third in Braille

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

The name Third in braille

How to sign the name Third using Sign Language

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

The name Third in sign language

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