Tiongco

Tiongco Meaning & Origin

About Tiongco
The surname Tiongco is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Hokkien word "Tiong-kok," which means "middle country" or "central kingdom." It is a common surname among Chinese-Filipinos and signifies their ancestral connection to China. The name reflects the historical and cultural ties between the Philippines and China, as well as the Chinese heritage of individuals bearing this surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tiongco: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNKK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IY0 AA1 NG K OW0
🌐 IPA
/tiongco*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tiongco in Braille

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

The name Tiongco in braille

How to sign the name Tiongco using Sign Language

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

The name Tiongco in sign language

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