Wickenheiser

Wickenheiser Meaning & Origin

About Wickenheiser
The surname Wickenheiser is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Wicken," which refers to a type of plant known as vetch or tare, and "heiser," meaning "to raise" or "to hoist." Therefore, the name Wickenheiser can be interpreted as "one who raises or cultivates vetch." It is likely that the name originally belonged to someone who worked with or cultivated this particular plant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wickenheiser: 449
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47272
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wickenheiser 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
AKNSR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 K AH0 N HH AY2 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/wickenheiser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKNSR', 'FKNSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wickenheiser in Braille

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

The name Wickenheiser in braille

How to sign the name Wickenheiser using Sign Language

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

The name Wickenheiser in sign language

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