About Tyra
The surname Tyra is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Þórir, meaning "thunder." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Þórir. Over time, the name evolved into various forms, including Tyra, and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Tyra can be found in different parts of the world, particularly in Scandinavian countries and regions influenced by Scandinavian culture.
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The surname Tyra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tyra 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 Tyra is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Tyra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tyra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.