Wajda

Wajda Meaning & Origin

About Wajda
The surname Wajda is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "wajda," meaning "watchman" or "guard." It is a occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who worked as guards or watchmen, responsible for protecting a particular area or property. The name Wajda signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their role as a guardian or protector.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wajda: 940
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,067
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0230
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AY1 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈvaɪdə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJT', 'FJT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W230

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wajda in Braille

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

The name Wajda in braille

How to sign the name Wajda using Sign Language

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

The name Wajda in sign language

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