Wellins

Wellins Meaning & Origin

About Wellins
The surname Wellins 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 Wellins likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a well or stream. It could also have been a locational name for someone from a place named Well or Wells.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wellins: 115
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 144,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L IH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/wellins*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNS', 'FLNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wellins in Braille

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

The name Wellins in braille

How to sign the name Wellins using Sign Language

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

The name Wellins in sign language

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