Tousignant

Tousignant Meaning & Origin

About Tousignant
The surname Tousignant is of French origin and is derived from the word "tousignant," which means "one who is silent" or "one who does not speak." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was quiet or reserved in nature. The name may have been given to individuals who were introverted or had a calm and composed demeanor. Over time, the surname Tousignant became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tousignant: 1,463
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,751
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
TSNNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
TA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
T02025053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 S IH0 G N AH0 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆtusษชgnษ™nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('TSNNT', 'TSKNNT')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T225

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tousignant in Braille

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

The name Tousignant in braille

How to sign the name Tousignant using Sign Language

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

The name Tousignant in sign language

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