Scope

Scope Meaning & Origin

About Scope
The surname Scope is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "scope," meaning "aim" or "target." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who was skilled in archery or had a keen eye for aiming. The name may have also been used metaphorically to denote someone who had a clear vision or goal in life.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scope: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S2010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K OW1 P
🌐 IPA
/skoʊp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S210

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scope in Braille

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

The name Scope in braille

How to sign the name Scope using Sign Language

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

The name Scope in sign language

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