Waybright

Waybright Meaning & Origin

About Waybright
The surname Waybright is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "weg" meaning "way" or "road" and "bryht" meaning "bright" or "shining." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Waybright can be interpreted as "bright way" or "shining road." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a prominent or well-lit road or pathway.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Waybright: 1,534
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18144
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.52

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
APRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WAG
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0160203
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 B R AY2 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈweΙͺˌbraΙͺt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('APRT', 'FPRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waybright in Braille

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

The name Waybright in braille

How to sign the name Waybright using Sign Language

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

The name Waybright in sign language

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