Wrightson

Wrightson Meaning & Origin

About Wrightson
The surname Wrightson is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name "wright," meaning a skilled craftsman or builder, and the patronymic suffix "-son," meaning "son of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wrightson is "son of the wright" or "son of the skilled craftsman." It is likely that the original bearers of this surname were descendants of someone who worked as a wright, such as a carpenter, wheelwright, or shipwright.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wrightson: 773
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,277
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RTSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WAGA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W60203205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈraΙͺtsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wrightson in Braille

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

The name Wrightson in braille

How to sign the name Wrightson using Sign Language

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

The name Wrightson in sign language

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