Tostenson

Tostenson Meaning & Origin

About Tostenson
The surname Tostenson is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the given name Tosten, which itself is a variant of the name Thorstein. The name Thorstein is composed of the Old Norse elements "Thor," referring to the Norse god of thunder, and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the surname Tostenson can be interpreted to mean "son of Tosten" or "son of Thorstein."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tostenson: 457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TSTNSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T02305205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AA1 S T IH0 N S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtΙ‘stΙͺnsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TSTNSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tostenson in Braille

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

The name Tostenson in braille

How to sign the name Tostenson using Sign Language

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

The name Tostenson in sign language

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