Upright

Upright Meaning & Origin

About Upright
The surname Upright is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "upright," meaning someone who is honest, honorable, and morally upright. It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone who displayed these qualities or as a descriptive name for someone who stood tall and straight. The surname Upright signifies a person of good character and integrity.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Upright: 842
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28362
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
APRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
UAG
πŸ”Š Soundex
U160203
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 P R AY1 T
🌐 IPA
/ΛˆΙ™ΛŒpraΙͺt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Upright in Braille

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

The name Upright in braille

How to sign the name Upright using Sign Language

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

The name Upright in sign language

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