Walchli

Walchli Meaning & Origin

About Walchli
The surname Walchli is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the personal name Walcho, which is a diminutive form of the name Walther. The name Walther itself is derived from the Old High German words "wald," meaning "rule" or "ruler," and "heri," meaning "army." Therefore, the surname Walchli can be interpreted to mean "son of Walcho" or "descendant of Walther," indicating a familial connection to someone with the given name Walcho or Walther.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walchli: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Walchli 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
ALXL
🗽 NYSIIS
WACA
🔊 Soundex
W042040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L CH L IY0
🌐 IPA
/walchli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALXL', 'FLKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walchli in Braille

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

The name Walchli in braille

How to sign the name Walchli using Sign Language

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

The name Walchli in sign language

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