Tolland

Tolland Meaning & Origin

About Tolland
The surname Tolland is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who hailed from Tolland, a village in Somerset, England. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "toll" meaning "tax" and "land" meaning "land," suggesting that the name may have been given to someone who owned or worked on land subject to a toll or tax. Over time, the surname Tolland has spread beyond its original place of origin and is now found in various parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tolland: 177
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,737
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TLNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T04053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈtΙ‘lΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tolland in Braille

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

The name Tolland in braille

How to sign the name Tolland using Sign Language

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

The name Tolland in sign language

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