Tranby

Tranby Meaning & Origin

About Tranby
The surname Tranby is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "trΗ«nd," meaning "pole" or "mast," and "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, Tranby likely refers to someone who lived near or worked with poles or masts, or someone who resided in a settlement associated with poles or masts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tranby: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tranby 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
TRNP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T60510
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AE1 N B IY0
🌐 IPA
/tranby*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TRNP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tranby in Braille

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

The name Tranby in braille

How to sign the name Tranby using Sign Language

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

The name Tranby in sign language

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