Workcuff

Workcuff Meaning & Origin

About Workcuff
The surname Workcuff is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Warkcup. It is derived from the Old English word "warcup," which means "watch-cup" or "guardian of the cup." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who was responsible for guarding or watching over a cup or vessel of importance, possibly in a noble or royal household. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Workcuff.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Workcuff: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Workcuff 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
ARKKF
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06201
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R K AH2 K
🌐 IPA
/workcuff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARKKF', 'FRKKF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W621

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Workcuff in Braille

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

The name Workcuff in braille

How to sign the name Workcuff using Sign Language

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

The name Workcuff in sign language

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