Algood

Algood Meaning & Origin

About Algood
The surname Algood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English phrase "eald gōd," meaning "old good." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered wise, virtuous, or of good character. Over time, the name Algood became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Algood: 373
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,121
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKT
🗜 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L G UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/algood*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Algood in Braille

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

The name Algood in braille

How to sign the name Algood using Sign Language

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

The name Algood in sign language

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