Keyworth

Keyworth Meaning & Origin

About Keyworth
The surname Keyworth is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "cēg" meaning "key" and "worth" meaning "enclosure" or "farm." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Keyworth can be interpreted as "the farm or enclosure associated with keys." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location where keys were made or kept, or perhaps a place that had a connection to locks or security.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Keyworth: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Keyworth 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
KR0
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 W ER2 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈkiˌwərθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR0', 'KRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Keyworth in Braille

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

The name Keyworth in braille

How to sign the name Keyworth using Sign Language

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

The name Keyworth in sign language

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