Ashwell

Ashwell Meaning & Origin

About Ashwell
The surname Ashwell is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "æsc" meaning "ash tree" and "well(a)" meaning "spring" or "stream." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ashwell can be interpreted as "dweller by the ash tree spring" or "one who lived near a stream by the ash tree." It is a locational surname, often given to individuals who resided in or near a place named Ashwell.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ashwell: 727
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXL
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈæʃˌwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashwell in Braille

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

The name Ashwell in braille

How to sign the name Ashwell using Sign Language

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

The name Ashwell in sign language

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