Tumbaga

Tumbaga Meaning & Origin

About Tumbaga
The surname Tumbaga is of Filipino origin and is derived from the Tagalog word "tumbaga," which refers to a type of alloy made from gold and copper. The surname Tumbaga is often associated with individuals who have ancestral ties to the Philippines and may have been used to denote a family's involvement in goldsmithing or metallurgy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tumbaga: 373
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMPK
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T051020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW0 M B AA1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/tumbaga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tumbaga in Braille

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

The name Tumbaga in braille

How to sign the name Tumbaga using Sign Language

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

The name Tumbaga in sign language

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