Weisshaar

Weisshaar Meaning & Origin

About Weisshaar
The surname Weisshaar is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Weiss," meaning white, and "Haar," meaning hair. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Weisshaar can be interpreted as "white hair" or "fair-haired." It is likely that this surname was originally used to describe someone with light-colored or gray hair, and it eventually became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weisshaar: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Weisshaar 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
ASR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 SH HH AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/weisshaar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASR', 'FSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weisshaar in Braille

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

The name Weisshaar in braille

How to sign the name Weisshaar using Sign Language

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

The name Weisshaar in sign language

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