Wendling

Wendling Meaning & Origin

About Wendling
The surname Wendling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wenden," meaning "to turn" or "to wander." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a wanderer or a traveler. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a bend or a turning point in a road or river. Overall, the surname Wendling signifies someone who was associated with movement or change.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wendling: 3,855
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,536
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.31

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANTLNK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0534052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N D L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›ndlΙͺΕ‹/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANTLNK', 'FNTLNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wendling in Braille

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

The name Wendling in braille

How to sign the name Wendling using Sign Language

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

The name Wendling in sign language

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