Wiwi

Wiwi Meaning & Origin

About Wiwi
The surname Wiwi is of Indonesian origin and is derived from the Javanese word "wiwi" which means "urine" or "to urinate." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated from an ancestor who had a connection to or was known for something related to urine or urination.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wiwi: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 W IY0
🌐 IPA
/wiwi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A', 'F')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wiwi in Braille

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

The name Wiwi in braille

How to sign the name Wiwi using Sign Language

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

The name Wiwi in sign language

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