Thoss

Thoss Meaning & Origin

About Thoss
The surname Thoss is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Thomas, which itself is derived from the Aramaic name Teoma, meaning "twin." The surname Thoss is therefore an occupational name for a person who was a twin or had some association with twins. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who resembled or was closely associated with a twin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thoss: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0S
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
DH AA1 S
🌐 IPA
/thoss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0S', 'TS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thoss in Braille

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

The name Thoss in braille

How to sign the name Thoss using Sign Language

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

The name Thoss in sign language

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