Voshell

Voshell Meaning & Origin

About Voshell
The surname Voshell is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wolfgang, which means "wolf path" or "wolf's way." It is a compound of the elements "wolf," referring to the animal, and "gang," meaning "path" or "way." The name Voshell likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with wolves or had wolf-like characteristics. Over time, it evolved into a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Voshell: 838
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,465
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FXL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 SH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɑʃəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Voshell in Braille

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

The name Voshell in braille

How to sign the name Voshell using Sign Language

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

The name Voshell in sign language

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