Tovias

Tovias Meaning & Origin

About Tovias
The surname Tovias is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Tobiah," meaning "God is good" or "God is my goodness." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Tovia or Tobiah. The name reflects a positive and optimistic outlook, emphasizing the belief in the goodness of God.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tovias: 394
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tovias 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
TFS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 V IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/tovias*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tovias in Braille

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

The name Tovias in braille

How to sign the name Tovias using Sign Language

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

The name Tovias in sign language

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