Inscoe

Inscoe Meaning & Origin

About Inscoe
The surname Inscoe is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old Norse personal name "Ingvarr," meaning "Ing's warrior," combined with the Old English word "scaga," meaning "shelter" or "hut." Over time, the name evolved into Inscoe. It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked in a shelter or hut belonging to someone named Ingvarr. The name Inscoe is relatively rare and primarily found in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Inscoe: 643
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,057
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Inscoe 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

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🔊 Soundex
I520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 N S K OW1
🌐 IPA
/ˌɪnˈskoʊ/
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('ANSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Inscoe in Braille

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

The name Inscoe in braille

How to sign the name Inscoe using Sign Language

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

The name Inscoe in sign language

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