Wettlaufer

Wettlaufer Meaning & Origin

About Wettlaufer
The surname Wettlaufer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wett," meaning "war" or "battle," and "laufer," meaning "runner" or "courier." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wettlaufer can be interpreted as "war runner" or "battle courier." It is likely that this surname was originally given to individuals who were messengers or runners during times of war or conflict.

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

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wettlaufer: 454
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,811
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATLFR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0340106
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 T L AW0 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›tlaʊfΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATLFR', 'FTLFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W341

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wettlaufer in Braille

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

The name Wettlaufer in braille

How to sign the name Wettlaufer using Sign Language

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

The name Wettlaufer in sign language

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