Wetherall

Wetherall Meaning & Origin

About Wetherall
The surname Wetherall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wether" meaning a castrated ram, and "heall" meaning a hall or a large house. Therefore, the surname Wetherall likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a large house or hall where castrated rams were kept. It could also have been an occupational name for someone who worked in such a place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wetherall: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wetherall based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A0RL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W030604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 DH ER0 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/wetherall*/
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('A0RL', 'FTRL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W364

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wetherall in Braille

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

The name Wetherall in braille

How to sign the name Wetherall using Sign Language

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

The name Wetherall in sign language

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