How Long to Read Encyclopedia of Surnames

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of Surnames?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 54 minutes to read Encyclopedia of Surnames by John Ayto

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Encyclopedia of Surnames is not just another dictionary! With entertaining coverage of more than 7,000 surnames listed alphabetically, it provides a complete and accessible companion to tracing the history of names. Written by John Ayto, a respected lexicographer and author of titles such as Word Origins, the Encyclopedia of Surnames is the ideal gift or research tool for historians, journalists, genealogists, researchers and anyone interested in tracing their family history. Broad coverage includes supplementary features on famous surnames, surnames of fictional characters, pseudonyms...

How long is Encyclopedia of Surnames?

Encyclopedia of Surnames by John Ayto is 352 pages long, and a total of 88,704 words.

This makes it 119% the length of the average book. It also has 108% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Encyclopedia of Surnames Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 4 minutes to read Encyclopedia of Surnames aloud.

What Reading Level is Encyclopedia of Surnames?

Encyclopedia of Surnames is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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