Wobser

Wobser Meaning & Origin

About Wobser
The surname Wobser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wobse," meaning "wasp." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a wasp, such as being quick or aggressive. Over time, this nickname likely became a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Wobser can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wobser: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wobser 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
APSR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W01206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 B Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/wobser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APSR', 'FPSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W126

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wobser in Braille

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

The name Wobser in braille

How to sign the name Wobser using Sign Language

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

The name Wobser in sign language

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