Whitehorse

Whitehorse Meaning & Origin

About Whitehorse
The surname Whitehorse is of English origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "white" and "horse." "White" refers to the color, symbolizing purity, innocence, or light, while "horse" represents the animal known for its strength, speed, and grace. Therefore, the surname Whitehorse can be interpreted as a name given to someone who possessed qualities associated with a white horse, such as purity, nobility, or beauty. It could also be a locational surname, indicating that the bearer lived near a place named Whitehorse or had some connection to it.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Whitehorse: 567
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,902
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATHRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W030620
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 T HH AO2 R S
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaΙͺˌthΙ”rs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATHRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitehorse in Braille

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

The name Whitehorse in braille

How to sign the name Whitehorse using Sign Language

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

The name Whitehorse in sign language

Numerology