Wadsack

Wadsack Meaning & Origin

About Wadsack
The surname Wadsack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wadesack," meaning "bag of wool." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in the wool trade or someone who worked with woolen goods. The name may have been given to a wool merchant, a weaver, or someone who made or repaired woolen bags.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wadsack: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wadsack 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
ATSK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 D S AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/wadsack*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSK', 'FTSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W322

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wadsack in Braille

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

The name Wadsack in braille

How to sign the name Wadsack using Sign Language

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

The name Wadsack in sign language

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