Weitzel

Weitzel Meaning & Origin

About Weitzel
The surname Weitzel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Wido" or "Witold," which means "wide ruler" or "ruler of the woods." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Wido or Witold. Over time, the name Weitzel has evolved and become a distinct surname, often associated with individuals of German heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weitzel: 4,569
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,295
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.55

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATSL
🗽 NYSIIS
WASA
🔊 Soundex
W03204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 T Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪtzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSL', 'FTSL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weitzel in Braille

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

The name Weitzel in braille

How to sign the name Weitzel using Sign Language

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

The name Weitzel in sign language

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