Torngren

Torngren Meaning & Origin

About Torngren
The surname Torngren is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "torn," meaning "tower," and "gren," meaning "branch." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Torngren can be interpreted as "tower branch" or "branch of the tower." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or worked in a tower or had some association with a tower-like structure.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Torngren: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Torngren 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
TRNKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0652605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO1 R N G R EH0 N
🌐 IPA
/torngren*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNKRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torngren in Braille

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

The name Torngren in braille

How to sign the name Torngren using Sign Language

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

The name Torngren in sign language

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