Towler

Towler Meaning & Origin

About Towler
The surname Towler is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a person who made or sold towels. The name is derived from the Middle English word "towele," meaning "towel." It is likely that the original bearers of the surname were involved in the textile industry, specifically in the production or trade of towels. Over time, the surname Towler has become less associated with the specific occupation and has evolved into a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Towler: 2,542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,238
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Towler 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TLR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0406
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T OW1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtoʊlΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Towler in Braille

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

The name Towler in braille

How to sign the name Towler using Sign Language

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

The name Towler in sign language

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