Wittlieff

Wittlieff Meaning & Origin

About Wittlieff
The surname Wittlieff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "witt," meaning "white" or "bright," and "lieff," meaning "dear" or "beloved." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wittlieff can be interpreted as "white and beloved" or "bright and dear." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed as a descriptive or affectionate nickname for someone with fair or beloved qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wittlieff: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wittlieff 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
ATLF
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T L IH0 F
🌐 IPA
/wittlieff*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLF', 'FTLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W341

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wittlieff in Braille

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

The name Wittlieff in braille

How to sign the name Wittlieff using Sign Language

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

The name Wittlieff in sign language

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