Torma

Torma Meaning & Origin

About Torma
The surname Torma is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the word "torma," which means "horseradish" in Hungarian. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either grew or sold horseradish or had a strong association with it. Surnames often developed from occupations, characteristics, or locations, and Torma is an example of a surname derived from a specific plant or food item.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Torma: 520
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Torma 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
TRM
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɔrmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torma in Braille

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

The name Torma in braille

How to sign the name Torma using Sign Language

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

The name Torma in sign language

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