Tilyou

Tilyou Meaning & Origin

About Tilyou
The surname Tilyou is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "tilleul," meaning "lime tree." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a lime tree or a habitational surname for someone who lived in a place named after the lime tree. The lime tree was highly valued in medieval times for its wood and its use in making musical instruments. The surname Tilyou is relatively rare and is primarily found in France and its former colonies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tilyou: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tilyou based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 L Y UW2
🌐 IPA
/tilyou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tilyou in Braille

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

The name Tilyou in braille

How to sign the name Tilyou using Sign Language

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

The name Tilyou in sign language

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