Wickre

Wickre Meaning & Origin

About Wickre
The surname Wickre is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "vikar," meaning "substitute" or "deputy." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who acted as a substitute or deputy in a particular role or occupation. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Wickre are likely descendants of someone who held such a position of authority or responsibility.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wickre: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0260
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/wickre*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKR', 'FKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wickre in Braille

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

The name Wickre in braille

How to sign the name Wickre using Sign Language

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

The name Wickre in sign language

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