Thouin

Thouin Meaning & Origin

About Thouin
The surname Thouin is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "touin," meaning "swamp" or "marsh." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or in a swampy or marshy area. The name likely originated as a descriptive nickname for individuals residing in such locations, and over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thouin: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0N
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH OY1 N
🌐 IPA
/thouin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0N', 'TN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thouin in Braille

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

The name Thouin in braille

How to sign the name Thouin using Sign Language

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

The name Thouin in sign language

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