Wilcoxen

Wilcoxen Meaning & Origin

About Wilcoxen
The surname Wilcoxen is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English personal name "Wilcock" and the patronymic suffix "-son," meaning "son of Wilcock." The name Wilcock itself is a diminutive form of the given name William, which means "resolute protector." Therefore, the surname Wilcoxen can be interpreted to mean "son of Wilcock" or "son of William," indicating a familial connection to someone named Wilcock or William.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilcoxen: 1,270
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,792
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.43

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0420205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH0 L K AA1 K S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wɪlˈkɑksən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKKSN', 'FLKKSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilcoxen in Braille

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

The name Wilcoxen in braille

How to sign the name Wilcoxen using Sign Language

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

The name Wilcoxen in sign language

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