Tolin

Tolin Meaning & Origin

About Tolin
The surname Tolin is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Tolyne," which itself is a variant of the name "Tollan." The name Tollan is believed to have originated from the Old English word "toll," meaning "tax" or "toll," and was likely used to denote someone who collected tolls or taxes. Over time, the name Tolin evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to toll collectors or tax gatherers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tolin: 761
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,630
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0405
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtoʊlΙͺn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tolin in Braille

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

The name Tolin in braille

How to sign the name Tolin using Sign Language

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

The name Tolin in sign language

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