Wasem

Wasem Meaning & Origin

About Wasem
The surname Wasem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "waz," meaning "sharp" or "keen." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sharp or keen personality or physical features. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Wasem can be found primarily in Germany and Switzerland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wasem: 395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASM
🗽 NYSIIS
WAN
🔊 Soundex
W0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 S IH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔsɪm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASM', 'FSM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wasem in Braille

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

The name Wasem in braille

How to sign the name Wasem using Sign Language

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

The name Wasem in sign language

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