Torode

Torode Meaning & Origin

About Torode
The surname Torode is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Thorodd," which combines the elements "Thor," the Norse god of thunder, and "rodr," meaning "power" or "rule." Over time, the name evolved into Torode and became a hereditary surname. It is believed to have originated in the Channel Islands, particularly Guernsey, and spread to other parts of England. The name Torode signifies a person with a powerful and authoritative nature, reflecting the ancient Norse roots of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Torode: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AO0 R OW1 D
🌐 IPA
/torode*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Torode in Braille

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

The name Torode in braille

How to sign the name Torode using Sign Language

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

The name Torode in sign language

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