Tirrell

Tirrell Meaning & Origin

About Tirrell
The surname Tirrell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tiriel," which itself is a variant of the name "Terry." The name "Terry" is derived from the Old French word "Terri," meaning "power" or "ruler." Therefore, the surname Tirrell is believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Terry or Tiriel, indicating their connection to a powerful or ruling figure.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tirrell: 1,542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,078
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0604
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH0 R EY1 L
🌐 IPA
/tΙͺˈreΙͺl/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tirrell in Braille

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

The name Tirrell in braille

How to sign the name Tirrell using Sign Language

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

The name Tirrell in sign language

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