Wolbrink

Wolbrink Meaning & Origin

About Wolbrink
The surname Wolbrink is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wol" meaning "wool" and "brink" meaning "hill" or "slope." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wolbrink can be interpreted as "wool hill" or "wool slope." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with wool on a hill or slope.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wolbrink: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wolbrink 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
ALPRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0416052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W OW1 L B R IH0 NG K
🌐 IPA
/wolbrink*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALPRNK', 'FLPRNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wolbrink in Braille

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

The name Wolbrink in braille

How to sign the name Wolbrink using Sign Language

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

The name Wolbrink in sign language

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