Whately

Whately Meaning & Origin

About Whately
The surname Whately is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hwæte" meaning "wheat" and "leah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the surname Whately likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a wheat field or clearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whately: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W03040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/whately*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whately in Braille

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

The name Whately in braille

How to sign the name Whately using Sign Language

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

The name Whately in sign language

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