Westendorf

Westendorf Meaning & Origin

About Westendorf
The surname Westendorf is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "westen" meaning "west" and "dorf" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Westendorf can be interpreted as "western village" or "village in the west." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from a village situated in the western part of Germany.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westendorf: 1,885
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15527
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.64

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ASTNTRF
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W023053061
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T IH0 N D AO0 R F
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›stΙͺndΙ”rf/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ASTNTRF', 'FSTNTRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westendorf in Braille

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

The name Westendorf in braille

How to sign the name Westendorf using Sign Language

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

The name Westendorf in sign language

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