Woldridge

Woldridge Meaning & Origin

About Woldridge
The surname Woldridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wold" meaning "woodland" and "hrycg" meaning "ridge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Woldridge can be interpreted as "dweller on or near the ridge in the woodland." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a wooded area with a prominent ridge.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woldridge: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woldridge 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
ALTRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04360320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L D R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/woldridge*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTRJ', 'FLTRJ')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woldridge in Braille

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

The name Woldridge in braille

How to sign the name Woldridge using Sign Language

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

The name Woldridge in sign language

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