Timlin

Timlin Meaning & Origin

About Timlin
The surname Timlin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Thoimin," meaning "son of Thomán." Thomán is a diminutive form of the name Tomás, which is the Irish equivalent of Thomas. The name Thomas itself is derived from the Aramaic name "T'oma," meaning "twin." Therefore, the surname Timlin can be interpreted as "son of the twin" or "descendant of the twin."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timlin: 1,077
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 23,576
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.37

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMLN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T05405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪmlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timlin in Braille

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

The name Timlin in braille

How to sign the name Timlin using Sign Language

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

The name Timlin in sign language

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