Timby

Timby Meaning & Origin

About Timby
The surname Timby is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Timothy," which itself comes from the Greek name "Timotheos," meaning "honoring God" or "honored by God." The surname Timby signifies a patronymic form of Timothy, indicating "son of Timothy." It is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timby: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMP
🗽 NYSIIS
TAN
🔊 Soundex
T0510
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M B IY0
🌐 IPA
/timby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timby in Braille

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

The name Timby in braille

How to sign the name Timby using Sign Language

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

The name Timby in sign language

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