Woodcox

Woodcox Meaning & Origin

About Woodcox
The surname Woodcox is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wudu" meaning "wood" and "cocc" meaning "cock" or "rooster." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived near a prominent wood or forest, or it could have been a occupational name for someone who worked with wood or as a woodcutter. The surname Woodcox signifies a connection to wood or the occupation of working with wood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woodcox: 802
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,447
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woodcox 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
ATKKS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 D K AA2 K S
🌐 IPA
/ˈwʊdˌkɑks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATKKS', 'FTKKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woodcox in Braille

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

The name Woodcox in braille

How to sign the name Woodcox using Sign Language

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

The name Woodcox in sign language

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