Wahlmeier

Wahlmeier Meaning & Origin

About Wahlmeier
The surname Wahlmeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wahl," meaning "choice" or "election," and "meier," meaning "mayor" or "steward." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wahlmeier can be interpreted as "elected mayor" or "chosen steward." It likely originated as a occupational surname for someone who held a position of authority or leadership in a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wahlmeier: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wahlmeier 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
ALMR
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W04506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 L M AY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/wahlmeier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMR', 'FLMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wahlmeier in Braille

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

The name Wahlmeier in braille

How to sign the name Wahlmeier using Sign Language

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

The name Wahlmeier in sign language

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