Wensel

Wensel Meaning & Origin

About Wensel
The surname Wensel is of German origin and is derived from the given name Wenzel, which is a variant of the name Wenceslaus. Wenceslaus is a Latinized form of the Slavic name Václav, meaning "more glory" or "greater glory." The surname Wensel, therefore, signifies a descendant or bearer of the given name Wenzel or Wenceslaus.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wensel: 1,154
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22334
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wensel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛnsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSL', 'FNSL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wensel in Braille

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

The name Wensel in braille

How to sign the name Wensel using Sign Language

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

The name Wensel in sign language

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