Proudfoot

Proudfoot Meaning & Origin

About Proudfoot
The surname Proudfoot is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "prud" meaning "proud" and "fot" meaning "foot." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with a proud or confident gait or posture. The name may have also been used to describe someone who was proud of their physical appearance or accomplishments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Proudfoot: 1,243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,119
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.42

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRTFT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P603103
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R AW1 D F UH2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈpraʊdˌfʊt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRTFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Proudfoot in Braille

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

The name Proudfoot in braille

How to sign the name Proudfoot using Sign Language

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

The name Proudfoot in sign language

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