Tobacco

Tobacco Meaning & Origin

About Tobacco
The surname Tobacco is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "tabacco," which refers to the plant tobacco. It is believed that the surname originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the cultivation, production, or trade of tobacco. The name may have been given to individuals who grew or sold tobacco, or even to those who were known for smoking or using tobacco products. Overall, the surname Tobacco signifies a connection to the tobacco industry or trade.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tobacco: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH0 B AE1 K OW2
🌐 IPA
/təˈbæˌkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tobacco in Braille

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

The name Tobacco in braille

How to sign the name Tobacco using Sign Language

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

The name Tobacco in sign language

Numerology