Rookstool

Rookstool Meaning & Origin

About Rookstool
The surname Rookstool is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "rokstole," which means "a cloak or mantle made of coarse fabric." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who wore or made such a garment. The name may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a place where such cloaks were made or sold. Overall, the surname Rookstool likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rookstool: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RKSTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R02304
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UH1 K S T UW2 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈrʊkˌstul/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RKSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rookstool in Braille

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

The name Rookstool in braille

How to sign the name Rookstool using Sign Language

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

The name Rookstool in sign language

Numerology