Esponge

Esponge Meaning & Origin

About Esponge
The surname Esponge is of French origin and is derived from the word "éponge," meaning "sponge" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a soft or absorbent personality, or perhaps for someone who worked with sponges. The surname Esponge is relatively rare and is primarily found in the southern regions of France.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Esponge: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASPNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E210520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 S P AO1 NG G
🌐 IPA
/esponge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASPNJ', 'ASPNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E215

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Esponge in Braille

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

The name Esponge in braille

How to sign the name Esponge using Sign Language

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

The name Esponge in sign language

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