Tunell

Tunell Meaning & Origin

About Tunell
The surname Tunell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tun," meaning "enclosure" or "settlement," and the suffix "-ell," which is a diminutive form. Therefore, the surname Tunell likely originated as a topographic or locational name for someone who lived near or in a small enclosure or settlement. It could also have been an occupational name for someone who worked in or owned a small enclosure or farm.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tunell: 240
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,338
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/tunell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tunell in Braille

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

The name Tunell in braille

How to sign the name Tunell using Sign Language

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

The name Tunell in sign language

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