Use

Use Meaning & Origin

About Use
The surname Use is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "use," meaning "custom" or "habit." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who was involved in the making or selling of utensils or tools. The name Use may also have been a nickname for someone who had a particular habit or characteristic. Overall, the surname Use signifies a connection to customs, habits, or occupations related to utensils or tools.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Use: 122
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 137327
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW1 S
🌐 IPA
/juz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Use in Braille

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

The name Use in braille

How to sign the name Use using Sign Language

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

The name Use in sign language

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