Tobo

Tobo Meaning & Origin

About Tobo
The surname Tobo is of Japanese origin and is derived from the Japanese word "tobu," which means "to fly" or "to jump." It is a relatively rare surname and is often associated with individuals who possess qualities such as agility, speed, or a lively nature. The name Tobo may have been given to individuals who were known for their ability to move quickly or who had a vibrant and energetic personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tobo: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 B OW0
🌐 IPA
/tobo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tobo in Braille

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

The name Tobo in braille

How to sign the name Tobo using Sign Language

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

The name Tobo in sign language

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