names

Did you know that the English surname “Featherstonehaugh” is pronounced “fanshaw”? Table of more unexpected name pronunciations: Surname Pronunciation Alleyne alleen Ayscoug as-kew Balfour balfer Bayles bayluss Beauchamp beecham Beaufoy boffy Belvoir beaver Berkeley barklee Bethune beeton Blount blunt Caius keys Cholomondley chumley Colquhoun car-hoon Cowper cooper Coylton culltun Creamer craymer Crichton cryton Crough crow…