Ty

Ty Meaning & Origin

About Ty
The surname Ty is of Vietnamese origin and is derived from the Vietnamese word "tỳ," which means "poem" or "verse." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is often associated with individuals of Vietnamese descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ty: 955
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
T
🗽 NYSIIS
T
🔊 Soundex
T000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AY1
🌐 IPA
/taɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('T', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ty in Braille

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

The name Ty in braille

How to sign the name Ty using Sign Language

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

The name Ty in sign language

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