Wollenburg

Wollenburg Meaning & Origin

About Wollenburg
The surname Wollenburg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wolle," meaning wool, and "burg," meaning fortress or castle. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wollenburg can be interpreted as "wool fortress" or "wool castle." It is likely that the name originally referred to a place where wool was produced or traded, or perhaps to a location near a castle or fortress associated with the wool industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wollenburg: 296
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 L AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/wollenburg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALNPRK', 'FLNPRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W451

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wollenburg in Braille

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

The name Wollenburg in braille

How to sign the name Wollenburg using Sign Language

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

The name Wollenburg in sign language

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