Wornum

Wornum Meaning & Origin

About Wornum
The surname Wornum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wornhelm," which means "protector of the people." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Wornhelm. Over time, the name evolved into Wornum, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United Kingdom.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wornum: 131
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wornum 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
ARNM
🗽 NYSIIS
WAN
🔊 Soundex
W06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 N AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/wornum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARNM', 'FRNM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wornum in Braille

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

The name Wornum in braille

How to sign the name Wornum using Sign Language

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

The name Wornum in sign language

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