Wasmuth

Wasmuth Meaning & Origin

About Wasmuth
The surname Wasmuth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wasmuot," meaning "wise mind" or "intelligent thought." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered wise or intelligent. Over time, individuals with this surname may have passed down the name to their descendants, resulting in the surname Wasmuth being used as a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wasmuth: 325
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wasmuth based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASM0
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W025030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 Z M UW0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔzmuθ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASM0', 'FSMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wasmuth in Braille

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

The name Wasmuth in braille

How to sign the name Wasmuth using Sign Language

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

The name Wasmuth in sign language

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