Walcker

Walcker Meaning & Origin

About Walcker
The surname Walcker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "walch," meaning "foreigner" or "stranger." It was often used to refer to someone who came from a different region or country. The name Walcker suggests that the original bearers of this surname were perceived as outsiders or newcomers in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walcker: 207
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 89,403
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/walcker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKR', 'FLKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walcker in Braille

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

The name Walcker in braille

How to sign the name Walcker using Sign Language

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

The name Walcker in sign language

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