Ivester

Ivester Meaning & Origin

About Ivester
The surname Ivester is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Iofa, meaning "yew tree," and the suffix -ster, denoting a female agent or one who works with or is associated with something. Therefore, the surname Ivester likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or worked with yew trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ivester: 1,896
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AFSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I102306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY2 V EH1 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˌaɪˈvɛstər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AFSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I123

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ivester in Braille

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

The name Ivester in braille

How to sign the name Ivester using Sign Language

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

The name Ivester in sign language

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