Earwood

Earwood Meaning & Origin

About Earwood
The surname Earwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "eor," meaning "boar," and "wudu," meaning "wood." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name lived near or in a wooded area frequented by boars. The name Earwood signifies a connection to nature and the countryside, reflecting the ancestral occupation or residence of the bearers.

šŸŒ Origin
šŸ“ Surname Length
šŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
šŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Earwood: 1,606
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,530
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

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

Pronunciation

šŸ“‡ Metaphone
ART
šŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
šŸ”Š Soundex
E0603
šŸŽµ Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 R W UH2 D
šŸŒ IPA
/ĖˆÉŖrĖŒwŹŠd/
šŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ART', '')
šŸˆÆ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Earwood in Braille

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

The name Earwood in braille

How to sign the name Earwood using Sign Language

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

The name Earwood in sign language

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