Lillywhite

Lillywhite Meaning & Origin

About Lillywhite
The surname Lillywhite is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "lily" and "hwit," meaning "lily" and "white" respectively. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with fair or pale skin, or perhaps someone associated with the flower lily. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was pure or innocent. Overall, the surname Lillywhite signifies characteristics such as beauty, purity, and fairness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lillywhite: 369
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,619
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LLT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 L IY0 W AY2 T
🌐 IPA
/lillywhite*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lillywhite in Braille

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

The name Lillywhite in braille

How to sign the name Lillywhite using Sign Language

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

The name Lillywhite in sign language

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