Wolson

Wolson Meaning & Origin

About Wolson
The surname Wolson is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English personal name "Wulf" meaning "wolf" and the patronymic suffix "-son" meaning "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wolson can be interpreted as "son of Wulf" or "son of the wolf." It is a surname that likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone associated with wolves or possessing wolf-like characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wolson: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wolson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSN', 'FLSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wolson in Braille

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

The name Wolson in braille

How to sign the name Wolson using Sign Language

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

The name Wolson in sign language

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