Toffey

Toffey Meaning & Origin

About Toffey
The surname Toffey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tรณfe," meaning "toffy" or "toffee." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold toffee or had a fondness for the sweet treat. Over time, the surname Toffey became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the family's association with the confectionery trade or their enjoyment of toffee.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Toffey: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
TF
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
TA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
T010
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 F IY0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/toffey*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('TF', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Toffey in Braille

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

The name Toffey in braille

How to sign the name Toffey using Sign Language

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

The name Toffey in sign language

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