Tobis

Tobis Meaning & Origin

About Tobis
The surname Tobis is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Tobias, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Toviyah meaning "God is good." The surname Tobis signifies "son of Tobias" and is a patronymic surname. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone whose father or ancestor was named Tobias.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tobis: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 B IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/tobis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tobis in Braille

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

The name Tobis in braille

How to sign the name Tobis using Sign Language

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

The name Tobis in sign language

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