Tum

Tum Meaning & Origin

About Tum
The surname Tum is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the word "tรขm," which means "heart" or "mind" in Vietnamese. It is a relatively common surname in Vietnam and is often used to represent qualities such as kindness, compassion, and intelligence. The name Tum may also have variations in other cultures and languages, each with its own distinct meaning and origin.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tum: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
TM
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
TAN
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
T050
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH1 M
๐ŸŒ IPA
/tum*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('TM', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tum in Braille

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

The name Tum in braille

How to sign the name Tum using Sign Language

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

The name Tum in sign language

Numerology