Tingley

Tingley Meaning & Origin

About Tingley
The surname Tingley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tynge" meaning "a tine or prong," and "leah" meaning "a clearing or meadow." Therefore, the surname Tingley is believed to have originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a meadow or clearing with a distinctive tine or prong-like feature. Over time, variations of the surname Tingley have emerged, such as Tingey or Tingle, but they all share a common origin and meaning.

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πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tingley: 3,327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,741
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tingley 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T05240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 NG G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtΙͺΕ‹gli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tingley in Braille

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

The name Tingley in braille

How to sign the name Tingley using Sign Language

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

The name Tingley in sign language

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