Wegehaupt

Wegehaupt Meaning & Origin

About Wegehaupt
The surname Wegehaupt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Weg" meaning "way" or "path" and "Haupt" meaning "head" or "chief." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wegehaupt can be interpreted as "chief of the way" or "leader of the path." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who held a prominent position or had authority in relation to a specific route or pathway.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wegehaupt: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wegehaupt 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
AJHPT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 G Y UW0 AE0 T
🌐 IPA
/wegehaupt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJHPT', 'FKHPT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W213

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wegehaupt in Braille

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

The name Wegehaupt in braille

How to sign the name Wegehaupt using Sign Language

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

The name Wegehaupt in sign language

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