Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe Meaning & Origin

About Ivanhoe
The surname Ivanhoe is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "Iven" meaning "yew tree" and "hoe" meaning "spur of land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Ivanhoe can be interpreted as "the spur of land with yew trees."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ivanhoe: 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 Ivanhoe 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 Ivanhoe is not currently available.

Pronunciation

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AFN
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I1050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 V AH0 N HH OW2
🌐 IPA
/ˈaɪvənˌhoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I150

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ivanhoe in Braille

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

The name Ivanhoe in braille

How to sign the name Ivanhoe using Sign Language

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

The name Ivanhoe in sign language

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