Wie

Wie Meaning & Origin

About Wie
The surname Wie is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wīe," meaning "way" or "path." It is a topographic or habitational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a road or path. The name Wie may also have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their wanderlust or for someone who worked as a guide or road builder.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wie: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1
🌐 IPA
/wie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A', 'F')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wie in Braille

The image below is how to represent Wie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wie in braille

How to sign the name Wie using Sign Language

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

The name Wie in sign language

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