Tolmie

Tolmie Meaning & Origin

About Tolmie
The surname Tolmie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacThomaidh," meaning "son of Thomas." The name Thomas itself is derived from the Aramaic name "Toma," meaning "twin." Therefore, the surname Tolmie signifies a person who is the descendant of Thomas or the son of someone named Thomas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tolmie: 331
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLM
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0450
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 L M IY0
🌐 IPA
/tolmie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tolmie in Braille

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

The name Tolmie in braille

How to sign the name Tolmie using Sign Language

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

The name Tolmie in sign language

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