About Tolles
The surname Tolles is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Toll" or "Tolly," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Bartholomew." The name Bartholomew is of Aramaic origin and means "son of Talmai," with Talmai being a Hebrew name meaning "abounding in furrows" or "ploughman." Therefore, the surname Tolles can be interpreted to mean "son of Toll" or "descendant of Bartholomew."
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The surname Tolles is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tolles 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 Tolles in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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