Wooliver

Wooliver Meaning & Origin

About Wooliver
The surname Wooliver is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wulfhere," which means "wolf army." The name was later combined with the element "leof," meaning "dear" or "beloved," resulting in the surname Wooliver. It is likely that the name was originally a personal name given to someone who was associated with wolves or had a wolf-like nature. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wooliver: 206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,753
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wooliver 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
ALFR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W040106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 L IH0 V ER0
🌐 IPA
/wooliver*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALFR', 'FLFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wooliver in Braille

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

The name Wooliver in braille

How to sign the name Wooliver using Sign Language

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

The name Wooliver in sign language

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