Timbang

Timbang Meaning & Origin

About Timbang
The surname Timbang is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "timbang," which means "to weigh" or "balance." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from an ancestor who was involved in weighing or measuring goods, possibly as a merchant or a trader. The surname Timbang signifies a connection to the profession or trade of weighing and represents the importance of balance and fairness in one's dealings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timbang: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Timbang 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
TMPNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T051052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M B AE2 NG
🌐 IPA
/timbang*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMPNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timbang in Braille

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

The name Timbang in braille

How to sign the name Timbang using Sign Language

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

The name Timbang in sign language

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