Wedwick

Wedwick Meaning & Origin

About Wedwick
The surname Wedwick is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wada" or "Wada's" combined with the word "wic," meaning a dwelling or settlement. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wedwick is "Wada's settlement" or "dwelling of Wada." It is likely that the surname originated as a locational name, referring to a place where someone named Wada lived or owned property.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wedwick: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 D W IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/wedwick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATK', 'FTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wedwick in Braille

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

The name Wedwick in braille

How to sign the name Wedwick using Sign Language

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

The name Wedwick in sign language

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