Larwood

Larwood Meaning & Origin

About Larwood
The surname Larwood is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "laer," meaning "clearing," and "wudu," meaning "wood." Therefore, the surname Larwood likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a clearing within a wood or forest. It is a locational surname that was often given to individuals based on their place of residence or the geographical features of their surroundings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Larwood: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 R W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/larwood*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Larwood in Braille

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

The name Larwood in braille

How to sign the name Larwood using Sign Language

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

The name Larwood in sign language

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