About Wickwire
The surname Wickwire is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wic" meaning "dairy farm" and "wyr" meaning "weir" or "fish trap." Therefore, the name Wickwire likely originated as a topographic or occupational surname for someone who lived or worked near a dairy farm or fish trap. Over time, the name Wickwire has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.
The surname Wickwire is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wickwire 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 Wickwire is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wickwire in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wickwire using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.