Ainsworth

Ainsworth Meaning & Origin

About Ainsworth
The surname Ainsworth is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "an" meaning "one" and "worth" meaning "enclosure" or "farmstead." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ainsworth can be interpreted as "one who lives by the enclosure" or "one who resides near the farmstead." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived or owned land in a place called Ainsworth or a similar sounding place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ainsworth: 9,149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,874
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ainsworth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSR0
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A0520630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 N S W ER0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪnswərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSR0', 'ANSRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ainsworth in Braille

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

The name Ainsworth in braille

How to sign the name Ainsworth using Sign Language

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

The name Ainsworth in sign language

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