Tollerson

Tollerson Meaning & Origin

About Tollerson
The surname Tollerson is of English origin and is derived from the personal name "Toller," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Toll." The name "Toll" is believed to have originated from the Old English word "tollere," meaning "tax gatherer" or "collector." Therefore, the surname Tollerson likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a tax collector or a toll gatherer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tollerson: 204
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tollerson 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
TLRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0406205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 L ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tollerson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tollerson in Braille

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

The name Tollerson in braille

How to sign the name Tollerson using Sign Language

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

The name Tollerson in sign language

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