Welde

Welde Meaning & Origin

About Welde
The surname Welde is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "welda," meaning "to rule" or "to govern." It is a topographic or occupational surname given to someone who lived or worked near a well or spring, or possibly to someone who was in charge of maintaining or overseeing a well. The name Welde may also have been a nickname for someone who was considered influential or authoritative in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Welde: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALT
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L D
🌐 IPA
/welde*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALT', 'FLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Welde in Braille

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

The name Welde in braille

How to sign the name Welde using Sign Language

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

The name Welde in sign language

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