Carwise

Carwise Meaning & Origin

About Carwise
The surname Carwise is of English origin and is believed to be a locational name derived from the Old English words "carr" meaning "rock" and "wisc" meaning "marsh." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived near a rocky marsh or a place with similar geographical features. Over time, the name Carwise has evolved and been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carwise: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R W AY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/carwise*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carwise in Braille

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

The name Carwise in braille

How to sign the name Carwise using Sign Language

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

The name Carwise in sign language

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