Wittstock

Wittstock Meaning & Origin

About Wittstock
The surname Wittstock is of German origin and is derived from a combination of two elements: "witt," meaning "white" or "bright," and "stock," meaning "stick" or "trunk." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wittstock can be interpreted as "white stick" or "bright trunk." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with white or bright-colored wood or had some association with a white or bright object.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wittstock: 248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,264
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wittstock 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
ATSTK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W032302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T S T AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/wittstock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATSTK', 'FTSTK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W323

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wittstock in Braille

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

The name Wittstock in braille

How to sign the name Wittstock using Sign Language

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

The name Wittstock in sign language

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