Douthwaite

Douthwaite Meaning & Origin

About Douthwaite
The surname Douthwaite is of English origin and is derived from a place name in North Yorkshire, England. The name is composed of the Old Norse elements "duthr," meaning "dove," and "thveit," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Douthwaite can be interpreted as "dove meadow" or "clearing where doves reside."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Douthwaite: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Douthwaite based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
T0T
🗽 NYSIIS
DATA
🔊 Soundex
D03030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AW1 TH W EY2 T
🌐 IPA
/douthwaite*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('T0T', 'TTT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D330

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Douthwaite in Braille

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

The name Douthwaite in braille

How to sign the name Douthwaite using Sign Language

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

The name Douthwaite in sign language

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