Linville

Linville Meaning & Origin

About Linville
The surname Linville is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Lind", meaning "linden tree", and the word "ville", meaning "settlement" or "village". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Linville can be interpreted as "the settlement or village near the linden tree".

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Linville: 7,517
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.55

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LNFL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L051040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IY1 N V IH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈlinvΙͺl/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LNFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Linville in Braille

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

The name Linville in braille

How to sign the name Linville using Sign Language

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

The name Linville in sign language

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