Woten

Woten Meaning & Origin

About Woten
The surname Woten is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wudu" or "Wuda," meaning "wood" or "forest." It is a topographic surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a wooded area. The addition of the suffix "-en" signifies "belonging to" or "from," thus making Woten a locational surname referring to someone who hailed from a place named Woden or Woden's wood.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woten: 339
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,603
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woten 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
ATN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/woten*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATN', 'FTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woten in Braille

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

The name Woten in braille

How to sign the name Woten using Sign Language

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

The name Woten in sign language

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