Witschey

Witschey Meaning & Origin

About Witschey
The surname Witschey is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wido or Wit, which means "wide" or "wide ruler." The suffix "-schey" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Witschey can be interpreted as "son of Wido" or "descendant of Wit," referring to someone who is a descendant of an individual named Wido or Wit.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Witschey: 112
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 147,253
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Witschey 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
ATX
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 CH IY0
🌐 IPA
/witschey*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATX', 'FTX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Witschey in Braille

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

The name Witschey in braille

How to sign the name Witschey using Sign Language

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

The name Witschey in sign language

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