Tijero

Tijero Meaning & Origin

About Tijero
The surname Tijero is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "tijera," meaning "scissors" in English. It is believed to have originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a tailor or a cutter of cloth. The name Tijero signifies a person who was skilled in the use of scissors or involved in the textile industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tijero: 345
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TJR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY0 EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/tijero*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TJR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tijero in Braille

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

The name Tijero in braille

How to sign the name Tijero using Sign Language

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

The name Tijero in sign language

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