Wittlinger

Wittlinger Meaning & Origin

About Wittlinger
The surname Wittlinger is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "witt," meaning "white" or "bright," and "linger," meaning "to dwell" or "to stay." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wittlinger can be interpreted as "one who dwells or stays in a white or bright place." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a place with a white or bright characteristic, such as a white house or a bright meadow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wittlinger: 262
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,911
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wittlinger 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
ATLNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W03405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T L IH2 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/wittlinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLNKR', 'FTLNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wittlinger in Braille

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

The name Wittlinger in braille

How to sign the name Wittlinger using Sign Language

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

The name Wittlinger in sign language

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