About Witsken
The surname Witsken is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Wits, which is a short form of the name Wouter. The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Witsken can be interpreted as "son of little Wits" or "son of Wouter." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the son of a man named Wits or Wouter in Dutch-speaking regions.
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The surname Witsken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Witsken based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Witsken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Witsken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.