Thow

Thow Meaning & Origin

About Thow
The surname Thow is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Thor", meaning "thunder". It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Thor. Over time, the name evolved into Thow, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Scotland and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thow: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
DH AW1
🌐 IPA
/thow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0', 'TF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thow in Braille

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

The name Thow in braille

How to sign the name Thow using Sign Language

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

The name Thow in sign language

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