Wijas

Wijas Meaning & Origin

About Wijas
The surname Wijas is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Wij, which is a short form of the name Wijciech. The name Wijciech itself is composed of the elements "wij" meaning "war" or "battle" and "ciech" meaning "joy" or "happiness." Therefore, the surname Wijas can be interpreted to mean "warrior" or "joyful warrior."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wijas: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wijas 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
AJS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 JH AH0 Z
🌐 IPA
/wijas*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJS', 'FJS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wijas in Braille

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

The name Wijas in braille

How to sign the name Wijas using Sign Language

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

The name Wijas in sign language

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