About Tyrus
The surname Tyrus is of Greek origin and is derived from the ancient Greek name "Tyros," meaning "cheese." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who either made or sold cheese or had a connection to the cheese industry. The name Tyrus may also have been used as a geographical surname for someone who hailed from the city of Tyre in ancient Phoenicia, which was known for its production and trade of purple dye and textiles.
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The surname Tyrus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tyrus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Tyrus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Tyrus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.