Walesch

Walesch Meaning & Origin

About Walesch
The surname Walesch is of German origin and is derived from the word "Wales," which means "foreigner" or "stranger" in Middle High German. It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was not from the local area or had foreign origins. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Walesch may have ancestors who were considered outsiders or foreigners in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Walesch: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALX
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 L SH IH2
🌐 IPA
/walesch*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALX', 'FLX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Walesch in Braille

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

The name Walesch in braille

How to sign the name Walesch using Sign Language

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

The name Walesch in sign language

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