Weisen

Weisen Meaning & Origin

About Weisen
The surname Weisen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wΔ«sen," meaning "to know" or "to teach." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was knowledgeable or wise. The name may have been given to teachers, scholars, or individuals who were respected for their wisdom and intelligence.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weisen: 154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/weisen*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASN', 'FSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weisen in Braille

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

The name Weisen in braille

How to sign the name Weisen using Sign Language

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

The name Weisen in sign language

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