Tullo

Tullo Meaning & Origin

About Tullo
The surname Tullo is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacTalla, meaning "son of the teller." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a good storyteller or had a loud voice. The name eventually evolved into Tullo and has been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tullo: 652
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,668
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tullo 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

📇 Metaphone
TL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtuloʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tullo in Braille

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

The name Tullo in braille

How to sign the name Tullo using Sign Language

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

The name Tullo in sign language

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