Waldecker

Waldecker Meaning & Origin

About Waldecker
The surname Waldecker is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wald," meaning "forest," and "ecker," meaning "corner" or "edge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Waldecker can be interpreted as "one who comes from the edge or corner of the forest." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on the outskirts of a forest.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Waldecker: 358
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56972
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0430206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L D EH2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔlˌdɛkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTKR', 'FLTKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waldecker in Braille

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

The name Waldecker in braille

How to sign the name Waldecker using Sign Language

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

The name Waldecker in sign language

Numerology