Tuinstra

Tuinstra Meaning & Origin

About Tuinstra
The surname Tuinstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "tuin," meaning "garden" or "yard," and the suffix "-stra," indicating a person's occupation or place of residence. Therefore, Tuinstra is a surname that likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a garden or yard.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tuinstra: 639
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,246
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T052360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW0 IH1 N S T R AH0
🌐 IPA
/tuˈΙͺnstrΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tuinstra in Braille

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

The name Tuinstra in braille

How to sign the name Tuinstra using Sign Language

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

The name Tuinstra in sign language

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