Wetmore

Wetmore Meaning & Origin

About Wetmore
The surname Wetmore is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wet" meaning "wet" and "mor" meaning "moor" or "marsh." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wetmore can be interpreted as "dweller by the wet moor" or "one who lives near a marshy area." This surname likely originated as a locational name for individuals who resided in or near such environments.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wetmore: 3,152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wetmore 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
ATMR
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W035060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 T M AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛtmɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATMR', 'FTMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W356

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wetmore in Braille

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

The name Wetmore in braille

How to sign the name Wetmore using Sign Language

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

The name Wetmore in sign language

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