Popwell

Popwell Meaning & Origin

About Popwell
The surname Popwell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "poppa" meaning "pebble" and "well" meaning "spring" or "stream." It is believed to have originated as a locational surname, referring to someone who lived near a spring or stream with pebbles. Over time, the surname Popwell has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Popwell: 556
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,555
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PPL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 P W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈpɑpˌwɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Popwell in Braille

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

The name Popwell in braille

How to sign the name Popwell using Sign Language

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

The name Popwell in sign language

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