Tofteland

Tofteland Meaning & Origin

About Tofteland
The surname Tofteland is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "topt," meaning "site" or "homestead," and "land," meaning "land." Therefore, Tofteland can be interpreted as "homestead land" or "site land." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name were associated with a particular piece of land or homestead.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tofteland: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tofteland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TFTLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T01304053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 F T AH0 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/tofteland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFTLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T134

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tofteland in Braille

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

The name Tofteland in braille

How to sign the name Tofteland using Sign Language

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

The name Tofteland in sign language

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