Wittek

Wittek Meaning & Origin

About Wittek
The surname Wittek is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wite," meaning "white." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. The name Wittek may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a prominent white object or landmark. Over time, the surname Wittek has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wittek: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/wittek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATK', 'FTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wittek in Braille

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

The name Wittek in braille

How to sign the name Wittek using Sign Language

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

The name Wittek in sign language

Numerology