Wooding

Wooding Meaning & Origin

About Wooding
The surname Wooding is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wode," meaning "wood" or "forest." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked with wood, such as carpenters or woodworkers. The suffix "-ing" indicates "son of" or "descendant of," making Wooding a patronymic surname. Over time, the name has evolved and become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wooding: 1,286
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,601
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.44

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 D IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈwʊdɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATNK', 'FTNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wooding in Braille

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

The name Wooding in braille

How to sign the name Wooding using Sign Language

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

The name Wooding in sign language

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