Wichterman

Wichterman Meaning & Origin

About Wichterman
The surname Wichterman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wicht," meaning "child" or "young person," and the suffix "-man," denoting a person or occupation. Therefore, the surname Wichterman likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or cared for children or young people.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wichterman: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKTRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WACANA
🔊 Soundex
W020306505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 CH ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wichterman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKTRMN', 'FKTRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wichterman in Braille

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

The name Wichterman in braille

How to sign the name Wichterman using Sign Language

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

The name Wichterman in sign language

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