Woolls

Woolls Meaning & Origin

About Woolls
The surname Woolls is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wulf," meaning wolf. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Wulf. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Woolls. The surname Woolls is relatively rare and is primarily found in the United Kingdom.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woolls: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/woolls*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', 'FLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woolls in Braille

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

The name Woolls in braille

How to sign the name Woolls using Sign Language

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

The name Woolls in sign language

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