Tolsma

Tolsma Meaning & Origin

About Tolsma
The surname Tolsma is of Frisian origin and is derived from the personal name Tol, which means "fool" or "crazy." The suffix -sma is a common Frisian patronymic ending, indicating "son of." Therefore, Tolsma can be interpreted as "son of Tol."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tolsma: 549
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tolsma 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TLSM
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T04250
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 L S M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtoʊlsmΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TLSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tolsma in Braille

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

The name Tolsma in braille

How to sign the name Tolsma using Sign Language

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

The name Tolsma in sign language

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