Tyrka

Tyrka Meaning & Origin

About Tyrka
The surname Tyrka is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Tyra, which itself is derived from the Old Norse name Þórir. The name Þórir means "thunder" or "thunder god" in Old Norse. Therefore, the surname Tyrka is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating that the bearer was the descendant or offspring of someone named Tyra or Þórir.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tyrka: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T ER1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/tyrka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tyrka in Braille

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

The name Tyrka in braille

How to sign the name Tyrka using Sign Language

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

The name Tyrka in sign language

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