Tuquero

Tuquero Meaning & Origin

About Tuquero
The surname Tuquero is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "tuco," which refers to a type of clay pot or jar used for cooking or storing food. The suffix "-ero" indicates a profession or occupation, thus suggesting that the surname Tuquero may have originally been given to someone who made or sold tuco pots. Over time, the surname could have been passed down through generations, eventually becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tuquero: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tuquero 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
TKR
🗽 NYSIIS
TAGA
🔊 Soundex
T02060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T UW0 K EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/tuquero*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tuquero in Braille

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

The name Tuquero in braille

How to sign the name Tuquero using Sign Language

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

The name Tuquero in sign language

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