Wiskur

Wiskur Meaning & Origin

About Wiskur
The surname Wiskur is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wisker, which itself is a variant of the name Wisco. The name Wiskur is believed to have originated from the Middle High German word "wisc," meaning "wise" or "knowledgeable." Therefore, the surname Wiskur likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered wise or knowledgeable.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wiskur: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 S K ER0
🌐 IPA
/wiskur*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASKR', 'FSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wiskur in Braille

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

The name Wiskur in braille

How to sign the name Wiskur using Sign Language

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

The name Wiskur in sign language

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