Keeswood

Keeswood Meaning & Origin

About Keeswood
The surname Keeswood is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Keswick" in Cumbria, England. The name is composed of the Old Norse elements "kjaarr" meaning "marsh" or "bog" and "vik" meaning "bay" or "inlet." Therefore, the surname Keeswood likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with the marshy bay or inlet in Keswick.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keeswood: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keeswood 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

📇 Metaphone
KST
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 S W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/keeswood*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keeswood in Braille

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

The name Keeswood in braille

How to sign the name Keeswood using Sign Language

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

The name Keeswood in sign language

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