Tournear

Tournear Meaning & Origin

About Tournear
The surname Tournear is of French origin and is derived from the word "tourner," meaning "to turn" in English. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a turner or lathe worker, involved in shaping or turning wood or metal on a lathe. The name Tournear signifies a person's ancestral connection to this specific occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tournear: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UH1 R N IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/tournear*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tournear in Braille

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

The name Tournear in braille

How to sign the name Tournear using Sign Language

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

The name Tournear in sign language

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