Wheater

Wheater Meaning & Origin

About Wheater
The surname Wheater is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hwæta," meaning "wheat." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who grew or sold wheat or worked in a wheat-related profession. The surname Wheater signifies an ancestral connection to the cultivation or trade of wheat in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wheater: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/wheater*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wheater in Braille

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

The name Wheater in braille

How to sign the name Wheater using Sign Language

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

The name Wheater in sign language

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