Wachlin

Wachlin Meaning & Origin

About Wachlin
The surname Wachlin is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wach" meaning "awake" or "watchful" and "lin" which is a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wachlin can be interpreted as "little watchful one" or "little awake one." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who was known for being alert, vigilant, or watchful.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wachlin: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
WACA
🔊 Soundex
W020405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 K L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wachlin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKLN', 'FKLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wachlin in Braille

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

The name Wachlin in braille

How to sign the name Wachlin using Sign Language

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

The name Wachlin in sign language

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