Wedo

Wedo Meaning & Origin

About Wedo
The surname Wedo is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wede," meaning "pledge" or "security." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who acted as a surety or guarantor. Over time, the name may have been adopted as a hereditary surname by the descendants of individuals who held this role.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wedo: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 D OW0
🌐 IPA
/wedo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AT', 'FT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wedo in Braille

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

The name Wedo in braille

How to sign the name Wedo using Sign Language

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

The name Wedo in sign language

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