Tooze

Tooze Meaning & Origin

About Tooze
The surname Tooze is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Toda" or "Tota," which means "fox." The suffix "-s" indicates a patronymic form, meaning "son of Toda." Therefore, the surname Tooze signifies "son of Toda" or "descendant of Toda." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who displayed characteristics associated with a fox, such as cunning or slyness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tooze: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TS
🗽 NYSIIS
TASA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/tooze*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tooze in Braille

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

The name Tooze in braille

How to sign the name Tooze using Sign Language

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

The name Tooze in sign language

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