Wellendorf

Wellendorf Meaning & Origin

About Wellendorf
The surname Wellendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "welle" meaning "well" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wellendorf can be interpreted as "well village" or "village near a well." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name either lived near a well or hailed from a village with a well.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wellendorf: 424
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,546
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ALNTRF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W04053061
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L IH0 N D AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›lΙͺndΙ”rf/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ALNTRF', 'FLNTRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W453

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wellendorf in Braille

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

The name Wellendorf in braille

How to sign the name Wellendorf using Sign Language

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

The name Wellendorf in sign language

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