Tisby

Tisby Meaning & Origin

About Tisby
The surname Tisby is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Tófi" or "Tófi's byr," meaning "Tófi's farmstead" or "Tófi's settlement." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place named Tisby or had some association with it. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Tisbie or Tisbee.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tisby: 491
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43885
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tisby 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

📇 Metaphone
TSP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 S B IY0
🌐 IPA
/tisby*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tisby in Braille

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

The name Tisby in braille

How to sign the name Tisby using Sign Language

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

The name Tisby in sign language

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