Tobon

Tobon Meaning & Origin

About Tobon
The surname Tobon is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "tobΓ³n," which refers to a type of tree found in the region of Asturias, Spain. The name Tobon is primarily found in Colombia, where it is a fairly common surname. It is believed that the surname originated from Spanish settlers who migrated to Colombia during the colonial period. Today, individuals with the surname Tobon can be found in various parts of the world due to migration and globalization.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tobon: 1,964
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,043
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.67

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TPN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0105
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 B AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tobon*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tobon in Braille

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

The name Tobon in braille

How to sign the name Tobon using Sign Language

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

The name Tobon in sign language

Numerology