Wichmann

Wichmann Meaning & Origin

About Wichmann
The surname Wichmann is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German personal name "Wicman," meaning "warrior" or "fighter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Wichmann. Over time, the surname has evolved and spread, becoming a relatively common surname in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wichmann: 1,355
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
AXMN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
WACNA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
W020505
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 CH M AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆwษชสงmษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('AXMN', 'FKMN')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wichmann in Braille

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

The name Wichmann in braille

How to sign the name Wichmann using Sign Language

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

The name Wichmann in sign language

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