Weissenfluh

Weissenfluh Meaning & Origin

About Weissenfluh
The surname Weissenfluh is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "weissen," meaning "white," and "fluh," meaning "cliff" or "rock." Therefore, the surname Weissenfluh can be interpreted as "white cliff" or "white rock." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or on a white-colored cliff or rock formation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weissenfluh: 180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Weissenfluh 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
ASNFL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0205140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 S AH0 N F L UW0
🌐 IPA
/weissenfluh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNFL', 'FSNFL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W251

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weissenfluh in Braille

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

The name Weissenfluh in braille

How to sign the name Weissenfluh using Sign Language

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

The name Weissenfluh in sign language

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