Wallenhorst

Wallenhorst Meaning & Origin

About Wallenhorst
The surname Wallenhorst is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wallen," meaning "to wander" or "to roam," and "Horst," meaning "a nest" or "a place of refuge." Therefore, the surname Wallenhorst can be interpreted as "a wandering nest" or "a roaming place of refuge." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer hailed from or resided in a place called Wallenhorst.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wallenhorst: 273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNRST
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04050623
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 L AH0 N HH AO2 R S T
🌐 IPA
/wallenhorst*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNRST', 'FLNRST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wallenhorst in Braille

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

The name Wallenhorst in braille

How to sign the name Wallenhorst using Sign Language

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

The name Wallenhorst in sign language

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