Wellin

Wellin Meaning & Origin

About Wellin
The surname Wellin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "well," meaning a spring or stream, and the suffix "-ing," indicating a person or descendant. Therefore, the surname Wellin likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near a well or stream. It could also have been a topographic name for someone who lived in a place with a well or stream.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wellin: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wellin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALN', 'FLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wellin in Braille

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

The name Wellin in braille

How to sign the name Wellin using Sign Language

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

The name Wellin in sign language

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