Tolani

Tolani Meaning & Origin

About Tolani
The surname Tolani is of Indian origin and is commonly found among the Gujarati and Sindhi communities. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Tulani," which means "weighing scale" or "balance." The surname Tolani is often associated with individuals who are believed to possess qualities such as fairness, justice, and a balanced approach to life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tolani: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T04050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW0 L AA1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/tolani*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tolani in Braille

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

The name Tolani in braille

How to sign the name Tolani using Sign Language

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

The name Tolani in sign language

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