Wildenstein

Wildenstein Meaning & Origin

About Wildenstein
The surname Wildenstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wild" meaning "wild" or "untamed" and "stein" meaning "stone." Therefore, the name Wildenstein can be interpreted as "wild stone" or "untamed rock." It is likely that the surname originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with a wild or rugged landscape, such as a rocky area or a place with untamed nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wildenstein: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTNSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W043052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 L D AH0 N S T AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/wildenstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTNSTN', 'FLTNSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wildenstein in Braille

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

The name Wildenstein in braille

How to sign the name Wildenstein using Sign Language

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

The name Wildenstein in sign language

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