Weckler

Weckler Meaning & Origin

About Weckler
The surname Weckler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Wecker," meaning "watchman" or "guard." It is derived from the Middle High German word "wecken," which means "to wake" or "to rouse." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had the role of a watchman or a person who woke others up in the morning. Over time, the name Weckler became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weckler: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Weckler 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
AKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 K L ER0
🌐 IPA
/weckler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKLR', 'FKLR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weckler in Braille

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

The name Weckler in braille

How to sign the name Weckler using Sign Language

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

The name Weckler in sign language

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