Tornga

Tornga Meaning & Origin

About Tornga
The surname Tornga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Torn, which means "thorn" in Dutch. The suffix -ga is a common element in Dutch surnames and indicates a place of origin or association. Therefore, Tornga likely refers to someone who either lived near a thorny area or had a connection to a place named Torngum.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tornga: 184
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R NG G AH0
🌐 IPA
/tornga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tornga in Braille

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

The name Tornga in braille

How to sign the name Tornga using Sign Language

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

The name Tornga in sign language

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