Weigele

Weigele Meaning & Origin

About Weigele
The surname Weigele is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wigele," meaning "small wagon" or "cart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned a small wagon or cart. Over time, individuals with this surname may have passed it down to their descendants, resulting in the surname Weigele.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weigele: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AJL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/weigele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJL', 'FKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weigele in Braille

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

The name Weigele in braille

How to sign the name Weigele using Sign Language

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

The name Weigele in sign language

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