Tubig

Tubig Meaning & Origin

About Tubig
The surname Tubig is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "tubig," which means "water" in English. It is a common surname in the Philippines and is often associated with families who have a connection to bodies of water or occupations related to water, such as fishermen or boatmen. The surname Tubig may also have been given to individuals who lived near or had a significant relationship with water sources like rivers, lakes, or springs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tubig: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 B IY0 G
🌐 IPA
/tubig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tubig in Braille

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

The name Tubig in braille

How to sign the name Tubig using Sign Language

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

The name Tubig in sign language

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