Tigno

Tigno Meaning & Origin

About Tigno
The surname Tigno is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "tigna," meaning "ringworm" or "scab." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had suffered from or was associated with the condition. Over time, the surname Tigno has evolved and is now found in various parts of the world, particularly in the Philippines, where it is also a common surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tigno: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0250
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH0 G N OW1
🌐 IPA
/tigno*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TN', 'TKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tigno in Braille

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

The name Tigno in braille

How to sign the name Tigno using Sign Language

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

The name Tigno in sign language

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