Wesche

Wesche Meaning & Origin

About Wesche
The surname Wesche is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wesche," meaning "wet" or "damp." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived in a wet or marshy area. Over time, the surname Wesche has likely been adopted by various families who resided in such locations or had associations with wetlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wesche: 640
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,203
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wesche 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 Wesche 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 Wesche in Braille

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

The name Wesche in braille

How to sign the name Wesche using Sign Language

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

The name Wesche in sign language

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