Wiegand

Wiegand Meaning & Origin

About Wiegand
The surname Wiegand is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wigand, which itself is derived from the Old High German words "wigan" meaning "to fight" and "waltan" meaning "to rule." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wiegand can be interpreted as "ruler in battle" or "mighty warrior."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wiegand: 6,004
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wiegand 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AKNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W02053
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 G AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/ˈwigΙ™nd/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AKNT', 'FKNT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wiegand in Braille

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

The name Wiegand in braille

How to sign the name Wiegand using Sign Language

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

The name Wiegand in sign language

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