Wentzell

Wentzell Meaning & Origin

About Wentzell
The surname Wentzell is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wenzel, which is a variant of the name Vincent. It is believed to have originated from the Slavic name Václav, meaning "glorious ruler" or "one who is more glorious than others." The surname Wentzell therefore signifies a descendant or bearer of the name Wenzel or Vincent, indicating a connection to this ancient personal name and its associated meanings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wentzell: 984
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25187
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wentzell 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
ANTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
WASA
🔊 Soundex
W053204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N T Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛntzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANTSL', 'FNTSL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wentzell in Braille

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

The name Wentzell in braille

How to sign the name Wentzell using Sign Language

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

The name Wentzell in sign language

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