Tubb

Tubb Meaning & Origin

About Tubb
The surname Tubb is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tubbe," meaning "tub" or "barrel." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either made or used tubs or barrels. The name Tubb may also have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a tub-shaped feature or a place associated with tubs. Overall, the surname Tubb is associated with occupations or geographical features related to tubs or barrels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tubb: 1,384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH1 B
🌐 IPA
/təb/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tubb in Braille

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

The name Tubb in braille

How to sign the name Tubb using Sign Language

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

The name Tubb in sign language

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