About Tjelmeland
The surname Tjelmeland is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "tjel," meaning "a small piece of land," and "land," meaning "land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tjelmeland can be interpreted as "a small piece of land." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who owned or lived on a small plot of land in Norway.
The surname Tjelmeland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tjelmeland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Tjelmeland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tjelmeland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.