Ashwood

Ashwood Meaning & Origin

About Ashwood
The surname Ashwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "æsc" meaning "ash tree" and "wudu" meaning "wood." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in an area with ash trees. The name Ashwood is therefore associated with someone who resided in or near a place with a significant presence of ash trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ashwood: 781
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30043
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXT
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 SH W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈæʃˌwʊd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ashwood in Braille

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

The name Ashwood in braille

How to sign the name Ashwood using Sign Language

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

The name Ashwood in sign language

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