Yox

Yox Meaning & Origin

About Yox
The surname Yox is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "eoche," meaning "yoke." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational surname for someone who made or used yokes for oxen. The name Yox may have also been a locational surname for someone who lived near a place called Yoxall or Yoxford. Overall, the surname Yox is associated with the occupation or location related to yokes or the places Yoxall or Yoxford.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yox: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKS
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA1 K S
🌐 IPA
/yox*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yox in Braille

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

The name Yox in braille

How to sign the name Yox using Sign Language

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

The name Yox in sign language

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