Tollis

Tollis Meaning & Origin

About Tollis
The surname Tollis is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Bartolomeo, which is the Italian form of Bartholomew. The name Bartholomew itself is of Aramaic origin and means "son of Talmai" or "son of the furrow." The surname Tollis, therefore, signifies a descendant or someone associated with a person named Bartolomeo or Bartholomew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tollis: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 L IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/tollis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tollis in Braille

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

The name Tollis in braille

How to sign the name Tollis using Sign Language

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

The name Tollis in sign language

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