Tormos

Tormos Meaning & Origin

About Tormos
The surname Tormos is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Tormos, which is a small village in the province of Alicante, Spain. The name Tormos is believed to have originated from the Latin word "tormus," meaning "thistle," referring to a type of flowering plant. Therefore, the surname Tormos likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, indicating that the original bearer either lived near or was associated with the village of Tormos.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tormos: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tormos 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
TRMS
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R M OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/tormos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tormos in Braille

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

The name Tormos in braille

How to sign the name Tormos using Sign Language

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

The name Tormos in sign language

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