Wendle

Wendle Meaning & Origin

About Wendle
The surname Wendle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wandel," meaning "to wander" or "to travel." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a wanderer or traveler. The name may have been given to individuals who had a nomadic lifestyle or were known for their frequent journeys. Over time, the surname Wendle became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing the ancestral connection to a wandering or traveling ancestor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wendle: 249
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,012
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANTL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W05340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/wendle*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTL', 'FNTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wendle in Braille

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

The name Wendle in braille

How to sign the name Wendle using Sign Language

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

The name Wendle in sign language

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