Woolfork

Woolfork Meaning & Origin

About Woolfork
The surname Woolfork is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wulf" meaning "wolf" and "forca" meaning "fork." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who resembled a wolf or had wolf-like characteristics. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a place called Woolfork or had some association with it. Overall, the surname Woolfork signifies a connection to wolves or wolf-like qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woolfork: 452
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woolfork 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
ALFRK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W041062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 L F AO2 R K
🌐 IPA
/ˈwʊlˌfɔrk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFRK', 'FLFRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woolfork in Braille

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

The name Woolfork in braille

How to sign the name Woolfork using Sign Language

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

The name Woolfork in sign language

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