Wangchuk

Wangchuk Meaning & Origin

About Wangchuk
The surname Wangchuk is of Tibetan origin and is commonly found in Bhutan and Tibet. It is derived from the Tibetan words "Wang" meaning "power" or "authority" and "chuk" meaning "to possess" or "to have." Therefore, the surname Wangchuk can be interpreted to mean "possessor of power" or "one who has authority." It is a prestigious surname often associated with nobility and leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wangchuk: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKXK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 NG CH UH2 K
🌐 IPA
/wangchuk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKXK', 'FNKKK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wangchuk in Braille

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

The name Wangchuk in braille

How to sign the name Wangchuk using Sign Language

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

The name Wangchuk in sign language

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