Tunstall

Tunstall Meaning & Origin

About Tunstall
The surname Tunstall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement" and "stall" meaning "place" or "position." It is a locational surname, typically given to individuals who hailed from a place called Tunstall. The name signifies someone who resided near or was associated with a settlement or farmstead.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tunstall: 3,859
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,527
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TNSTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T052304
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AH1 N S T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈtΙ™nstΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TNSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tunstall in Braille

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

The name Tunstall in braille

How to sign the name Tunstall using Sign Language

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

The name Tunstall in sign language

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