Welhouse

Welhouse Meaning & Origin

About Welhouse
The surname Welhouse is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "welle" meaning "well" and "hus" meaning "house." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked at a well or a house with a well. The name Welhouse signifies a connection to a well or a well-related occupation in the German-speaking region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Welhouse: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L HH AW2 S
🌐 IPA
/welhouse*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALS', 'FLS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Welhouse in Braille

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

The name Welhouse in braille

How to sign the name Welhouse using Sign Language

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

The name Welhouse in sign language

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