Wiemken

Wiemken Meaning & Origin

About Wiemken
The surname Wiemken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Wiemar" or "Wigmar," which means "famous warrior" or "battle famous." The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of" or "little." Therefore, Wiemken can be interpreted as "son of Wiemar" or "little Wiemar." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting the descendants of an ancestor named Wiemar, and it is primarily found in northern Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wiemken: 256
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wiemken 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
AMKN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 M K AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wiemken*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMKN', 'FMKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wiemken in Braille

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

The name Wiemken in braille

How to sign the name Wiemken using Sign Language

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

The name Wiemken in sign language

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