Vought

Vought Meaning & Origin

About Vought
The surname Vought is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "fugol," meaning "bird." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a bird catcher or a bird dealer. The name Vought may also have been a nickname for someone who had bird-like characteristics or was known for their bird-like behavior. Overall, the surname Vought is associated with the avian world and its various connotations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vought: 1,385
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,498
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FKT
🗽 NYSIIS
VAG
🔊 Soundex
V0203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AO1 T
🌐 IPA
/vɔt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vought in Braille

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

The name Vought in braille

How to sign the name Vought using Sign Language

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

The name Vought in sign language

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