Tordoff

Tordoff Meaning & Origin

About Tordoff
The surname Tordoff is of English origin and is believed to be locational, derived from the place name "Todmorden" in West Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "todd" meaning "fox" and "mor" meaning "moor" or "marsh." Therefore, the surname Tordoff likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or was associated with the fox-infested moorland of Todmorden.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tordoff: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tordoff 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

📇 Metaphone
TRTF
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06301
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R D AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/tordoff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRTF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tordoff in Braille

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

The name Tordoff in braille

How to sign the name Tordoff using Sign Language

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

The name Tordoff in sign language

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