Touch

Touch Meaning & Origin

About Touch
The surname Touch is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tocc," meaning "a touch or tap." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a light or gentle touch, or possibly for someone who worked as a healer or masseur. The surname Touch may also have been given to someone who was known for their skill or dexterity in a particular trade or activity.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Touch: 1,384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
TX
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
TA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
T020
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH1 CH
๐ŸŒ IPA
/tษ™สง/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('TX', 'TK')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Touch in Braille

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

The name Touch in braille

How to sign the name Touch using Sign Language

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

The name Touch in sign language

Numerology