Robshaw

Robshaw Meaning & Origin

About Robshaw
The surname Robshaw is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Rob" or "Robert" combined with the word "shaw," meaning a small wood or thicket. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Robshaw can be interpreted as "Robert's wood" or "Robert's thicket." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name may have lived near or owned a small wood or thicket.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Robshaw: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RPX
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0120
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 B SH AO2
🌐 IPA
/robshaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RPX', 'RPXF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R120

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Robshaw in Braille

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

The name Robshaw in braille

How to sign the name Robshaw using Sign Language

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

The name Robshaw in sign language

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