Entwistle

Entwistle Meaning & Origin

About Entwistle
The surname Entwistle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "ent" meaning giant and "wistle" meaning stream or watercourse. It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a stream or watercourse associated with giants. Over time, the surname Entwistle has evolved and is now primarily found in the Lancashire region of England.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Entwistle: 1,482
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,596
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
ANTSTL
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
EA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
E5302340
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 N T W IH1 S AH0 L
๐ŸŒ IPA
/ษชntหˆwษชsษ™l/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANTSTL', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Entwistle in Braille

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

The name Entwistle in braille

How to sign the name Entwistle using Sign Language

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

The name Entwistle in sign language

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