Antelope

Antelope Meaning & Origin

About Antelope
The surname Antelope is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "antelope," which referred to the animal known as an antelope. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who possessed qualities associated with the antelope, such as gracefulness, agility, or swiftness. The surname Antelope may have also been given to someone who worked as a hunter or keeper of antelopes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Antelope: 211
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANTLP
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5304010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 N T AH0 L OW2 P
🌐 IPA
/ˈæntəˌloʊp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Antelope in Braille

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

The name Antelope in braille

How to sign the name Antelope using Sign Language

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

The name Antelope in sign language

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