Worlock

Worlock Meaning & Origin

About Worlock
The surname Worlock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wurthlac," meaning "worthless" or "unworthy." It was likely used as a derogatory nickname for someone considered to be of low social status or lacking in value. Over time, the surname may have been adopted by individuals as a form of ironic or self-deprecating humor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Worlock: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARLK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 L AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/worlock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARLK', 'FRLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Worlock in Braille

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

The name Worlock in braille

How to sign the name Worlock using Sign Language

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

The name Worlock in sign language

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