Torigoe

Torigoe Meaning & Origin

About Torigoe
The surname Torigoe is of Japanese origin and is written as 鳥越 in kanji characters. The name is derived from the combination of the words "tori" meaning "bird" and "koshi" meaning "crossing" or "pass." Therefore, the surname Torigoe can be interpreted to mean "bird crossing" or "bird pass." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location near a bird crossing or a place where birds frequently passed through.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Torigoe: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO0 R IY1 G OW2
🌐 IPA
/torigoe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torigoe in Braille

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

The name Torigoe in braille

How to sign the name Torigoe using Sign Language

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

The name Torigoe in sign language

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