Wasel

Wasel Meaning & Origin

About Wasel
The surname Wasel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "waz," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sharp or clever personality. The name Wasel may also have been a variant of the surname Wessel, which is derived from the Germanic personal name Wazo, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." Overall, the surname Wasel likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone with sharp or watchful qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wasel: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/wasel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASL', 'FSL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wasel in Braille

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

The name Wasel in braille

How to sign the name Wasel using Sign Language

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

The name Wasel in sign language

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