Tourtelotte

Tourtelotte Meaning & Origin

About Tourtelotte
The surname Tourtelotte is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "tourtelot," meaning "turtle dove." It is a nickname surname given to someone who was gentle, peaceful, or dove-like in nature. The name may have been originally bestowed upon someone who had a resemblance to a turtle dove or exhibited similar characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tourtelotte: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tourtelotte 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
TRTLT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06304030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 T AH0 L T AA0 T
🌐 IPA
/tourtelotte*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRTLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tourtelotte in Braille

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

The name Tourtelotte in braille

How to sign the name Tourtelotte using Sign Language

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

The name Tourtelotte in sign language

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