Wescoe

Wescoe Meaning & Origin

About Wescoe
The surname Wescoe is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wesca" or "Wesce," which means "west" or "western." The addition of the suffix "-co" indicates a place of residence or association, suggesting that the name was given to someone who lived in the western part of a village or had some connection to the west. Over time, the name Wescoe evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wescoe: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S K OW0
🌐 IPA
/wescoe*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASK', 'FSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wescoe in Braille

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

The name Wescoe in braille

How to sign the name Wescoe using Sign Language

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

The name Wescoe in sign language

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