Woodiwiss

Woodiwiss Meaning & Origin

About Woodiwiss
The surname Woodiwiss is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wudu" meaning "wood" and "wisc" meaning "dweller." Therefore, the name Woodiwiss is believed to have originated as a descriptive surname for someone who lived near or in a wooded area. It is a toponymic surname, reflecting the geographical features of the individual's residence or occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woodiwiss: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woodiwiss 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
ATS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 D AH0 W IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/woodiwiss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATS', 'FTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woodiwiss in Braille

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

The name Woodiwiss in braille

How to sign the name Woodiwiss using Sign Language

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

The name Woodiwiss in sign language

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