Whitebull

Whitebull Meaning & Origin

About Whitebull
The surname Whitebull is of Native American origin and is commonly associated with the Lakota Sioux tribe. It is derived from the Lakota words "wíŋyaŋ" meaning "white" and "pté" meaning "buffalo" or "bull." The name Whitebull likely originated as a descriptive or honorific name for an individual who possessed qualities associated with a white buffalo or bull, which holds great significance in Lakota culture as a sacred and rare animal.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whitebull: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATPL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W030104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 T B AH2 L
🌐 IPA
/whitebull*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W314

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitebull in Braille

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

The name Whitebull in braille

How to sign the name Whitebull using Sign Language

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

The name Whitebull in sign language

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