Wegienka

Wegienka Meaning & Origin

About Wegienka
The surname Wegienka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "wฤ™giel," meaning "coal" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a coal mine or worked in the coal industry. The suffix "-ka" is a diminutive form, suggesting that the surname may have been used to refer to a person associated with a small or specific coal mine.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wegienka: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
AJNK
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
WA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
W020520
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH2 G IH0 N EH1 K AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/wegienka*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('AJNK', 'FKNK')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wegienka in Braille

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

The name Wegienka in braille

How to sign the name Wegienka using Sign Language

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

The name Wegienka in sign language

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