Tobal

Tobal Meaning & Origin

About Tobal
The surname Tobal is of Spanish origin and is derived from the personal name "Tobias," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Toviyyah" meaning "Yahweh is good." The surname Tobal is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Tobias.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tobal: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/tobal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tobal in Braille

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

The name Tobal in braille

How to sign the name Tobal using Sign Language

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

The name Tobal in sign language

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