Vehlewald

Vehlewald Meaning & Origin

About Vehlewald
The surname Vehlewald is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Vehle," which is a variant of the name "Fehl," meaning "mistake" or "error," and "Wald," meaning "forest." Therefore, the surname Vehlewald can be interpreted as "mistake in the forest" or "error in the woods." It is likely that the name originated as a nickname for someone who made a mistake or got lost in the forest, eventually becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vehlewald: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vehlewald 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
FLLT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V04043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH1 L HH Y UW0 L D
🌐 IPA
/vehlewald*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V443

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vehlewald in Braille

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

The name Vehlewald in braille

How to sign the name Vehlewald using Sign Language

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

The name Vehlewald in sign language

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