Tungate

Tungate Meaning & Origin

About Tungate
The surname Tungate is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement" and the word "gate" meaning "entrance" or "way." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tungate can be interpreted as "the dweller at the entrance of an enclosure or settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tungate: 954
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tungate 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
TNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T052030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW1 NG EY0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈtuŋeɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tungate in Braille

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

The name Tungate in braille

How to sign the name Tungate using Sign Language

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

The name Tungate in sign language

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