About Tollen
The surname Tollen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tol," meaning "fool" or "madman." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who exhibited eccentric or unusual behavior. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Tollen can be found in various parts of Germany.
The surname Tollen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tollen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Tollen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tollen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.