Wassinger

Wassinger Meaning & Origin

About Wassinger
The surname Wassinger is of German origin and is derived from the word "Wasser," meaning water. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or lived near water, such as a fisherman, boatman, or someone who lived by a river or lake. The suffix "-inger" is a common German ending used to denote a person's association with a particular place or occupation. Therefore, Wassinger can be interpreted to mean "one who is associated with water" or "dweller by the water."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wassinger: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0205206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 S IH0 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/wassinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNKR', 'FSNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wassinger in Braille

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

The name Wassinger in braille

How to sign the name Wassinger using Sign Language

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

The name Wassinger in sign language

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