Wohlschlegel

Wohlschlegel Meaning & Origin

About Wohlschlegel
The surname Wohlschlegel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wol" meaning "well" or "good," and "schlegel" meaning "mallet" or "hammer." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a carpenter, specifically one who made or used mallets or hammers. The name may also have been given to someone who had a strong or forceful personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wohlschlegel: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wohlschlegel 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
ALXLJL
🗽 NYSIIS
WACA
🔊 Soundex
W042040204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L SH AH0 G L AH0
🌐 IPA
/wohlschlegel*/
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('ALXLJL', 'FLXLKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wohlschlegel in Braille

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

The name Wohlschlegel in braille

How to sign the name Wohlschlegel using Sign Language

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

The name Wohlschlegel in sign language

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