Wenc

Wenc Meaning & Origin

About Wenc
The surname Wenc is of Polish origin and is derived from the given name Wenceslaus, which means "more glory" or "greater glory" in Old Slavic. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Wenceslaus. The name Wenc is relatively rare and is primarily found among Polish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wenc: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/wenc*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANK', 'FNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wenc in Braille

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

The name Wenc in braille

How to sign the name Wenc using Sign Language

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

The name Wenc in sign language

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