Wehking

Wehking Meaning & Origin

About Wehking
The surname Wehking is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wech" meaning "change" or "exchange" and the suffix "-ing" indicating "descendant" or "belonging to." Therefore, the surname Wehking likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting someone who was a descendant or a member of a family associated with a place or profession related to change or exchange.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wehking: 313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63,698
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wehking 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
AKNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 K IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/wehking*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNK', 'FKNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wehking in Braille

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

The name Wehking in braille

How to sign the name Wehking using Sign Language

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

The name Wehking in sign language

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