Windisch

Windisch Meaning & Origin

About Windisch
The surname Windisch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wintisch," meaning "from Wendland." It is an ethnic name referring to someone from the region of Wendland, which is located in northeastern Germany. The Wendish people were a Slavic ethnic group who inhabited this area during the medieval period. Over time, individuals with the surname Windisch may have migrated to different regions, leading to variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Windisch: 893
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,110
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANTX
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W053020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 N D IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙͺndΙͺΚƒ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANTX', 'FNTX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Windisch in Braille

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

The name Windisch in braille

How to sign the name Windisch using Sign Language

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

The name Windisch in sign language

Numerology