Wiskerchen

Wiskerchen Meaning & Origin

About Wiskerchen
The surname Wiskerchen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wisch" meaning "bundle" or "bunch." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a prominent or bushy mustache or beard. Over time, this nickname likely evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Wiskerchen can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wiskerchen: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wiskerchen 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
ASKRXN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0206205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 S K ER0 IH0 SH
🌐 IPA
/wiskerchen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKRXN', 'FSKRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wiskerchen in Braille

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

The name Wiskerchen in braille

How to sign the name Wiskerchen using Sign Language

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

The name Wiskerchen in sign language

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