Winklepleck

Winklepleck Meaning & Origin

About Winklepleck
The surname Winklepleck is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "winkel," meaning "corner" or "angle," and "pleck," meaning "patch" or "plot of land." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Winklepleck can be interpreted as "corner patch" or "land in the corner." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or owned land in a corner or angle of a larger property or geographical feature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Winklepleck: 326
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,585
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Winklepleck 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
ANKLPLK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W052401402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 NG K L IH0 P EH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/winklepleck*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKLPLK', 'FNKLPLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Winklepleck in Braille

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

The name Winklepleck in braille

How to sign the name Winklepleck using Sign Language

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

The name Winklepleck in sign language

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