Wehle

Wehle Meaning & Origin

About Wehle
The surname Wehle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wehele," meaning "small meadow" or "little field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or owned a small meadow or field. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or descriptive characteristics, providing insight into their ancestral roots.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wehle: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›li/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AL', 'FL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wehle in Braille

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

The name Wehle in braille

How to sign the name Wehle using Sign Language

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

The name Wehle in sign language

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