Wielenga

Wielenga Meaning & Origin

About Wielenga
The surname Wielenga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Wieland, which means "battle-brave" or "warrior" in Germanic languages. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Wieland. Over time, the surname Wielenga has become a distinct family name, passed down through generations, and is now associated with individuals who bear this name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wielenga: 342
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,171
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wielenga 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

📇 Metaphone
ALNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 L IH0 NG AH0
🌐 IPA
/wielenga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNK', 'FLNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wielenga in Braille

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

The name Wielenga in braille

How to sign the name Wielenga using Sign Language

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

The name Wielenga in sign language

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