Threadgill

Threadgill Meaning & Origin

About Threadgill
The surname Threadgill is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "thred" meaning "thread" and "gill" meaning "ravine" or "gully." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a ravine or gully where threads or fibers were produced or processed. The name Threadgill may also have been used as an occupational name for someone involved in the textile industry, particularly in spinning or weaving.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Threadgill: 2,930
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,880
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.99

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Threadgill based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RJL
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0603204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH R EH1 D G IH2 L
🌐 IPA
/θˈrɛdˌgɪl/
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('0RJL', 'TRJL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Threadgill in Braille

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

The name Threadgill in braille

How to sign the name Threadgill using Sign Language

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

The name Threadgill in sign language

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