Wellmann

Wellmann Meaning & Origin

About Wellmann
The surname Wellmann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "well," meaning "spring" or "well," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wellmann can be interpreted as "spring man" or "man of the well." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with a well or spring, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a connection to water sources.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wellmann: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wellmann*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALMN', 'FLMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wellmann in Braille

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

The name Wellmann in braille

How to sign the name Wellmann using Sign Language

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

The name Wellmann in sign language

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