Widdel

Widdel Meaning & Origin

About Widdel
The surname Widdel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "widol," meaning "wide" or "broad." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was physically broad or wide. Over time, the surname Widdel became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Widdel: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/widdel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATL', 'FTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Widdel in Braille

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

The name Widdel in braille

How to sign the name Widdel using Sign Language

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

The name Widdel in sign language

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