Route

Route Meaning & Origin

About Route
The surname Route is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "rūh," meaning "rough" or "rugged." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a rough or uneven path or road. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a place with a similar name, such as a village or a river. Overall, the surname Route signifies a person's association with a rough or uneven geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Route: 541
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RT
🗜 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 T
🌐 IPA
/rut/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Route in Braille

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

The name Route in braille

How to sign the name Route using Sign Language

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

The name Route in sign language

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