Winkelmann

Winkelmann Meaning & Origin

About Winkelmann
The surname Winkelmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "winkel," meaning "corner" or "angle," and the suffix "-mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Winkelmann can be interpreted as "corner man" or "man from the corner." It likely originated as a topographic or occupational name, referring to someone who lived or worked in a corner or angle of a village or town.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winkelmann: 1,420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,138
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winkelmann 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
ANKLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W05204505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 NG K AH0 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪŋkəlmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKLMN', 'FNKLMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winkelmann in Braille

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

The name Winkelmann in braille

How to sign the name Winkelmann using Sign Language

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

The name Winkelmann in sign language

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