Wesch

Wesch Meaning & Origin

About Wesch
The surname Wesch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wesche," meaning "wet" or "moist." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who lived near a wet or marshy area. Over time, the surname Wesch became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various parts of Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wesch: 471
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,412
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AX
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 SH
🌐 IPA
/wɛʃ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AX', 'FX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wesch in Braille

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

The name Wesch in braille

How to sign the name Wesch using Sign Language

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

The name Wesch in sign language

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