Wagenknecht

Wagenknecht Meaning & Origin

About Wagenknecht
The surname Wagenknecht is of German origin and is derived from the words "Wagen" meaning "wagon" and "Knecht" meaning "servant" or "farmhand." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wagenknecht can be interpreted as "wagon servant" or "wagon farmhand." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked with or was associated with wagons, such as a wagon driver or a person who maintained or repaired wagons.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wagenknecht: 578
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,332
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wagenknecht 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
AJNKNKT
🗽 NYSIIS
WANAC
🔊 Soundex
W0205250203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AE1 G AH0 N IH0 K T
🌐 IPA
/ˈwægənɪkt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJNKNKT', 'FKNKNKT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wagenknecht in Braille

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

The name Wagenknecht in braille

How to sign the name Wagenknecht using Sign Language

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

The name Wagenknecht in sign language

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