Wenford

Wenford Meaning & Origin

About Wenford
The name "Wenford" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wenn" meaning "swamp" or "marsh" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river or stream that can be crossed on foot." Therefore, the name "Wenford" can be interpreted to mean "one who lives near or crosses a marshy ford." It is a surname that may have been given to individuals who resided near a marsh or a ford in medieval England.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W051063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/wenford*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANFRT', 'FNFRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wenford in Braille

Here's how to represent Wenford in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Wenford in braille

How to Spell the Name Wenford in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Wenford in sign language

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