Wybenga

Wybenga Meaning & Origin

About Wybenga
The surname Wybenga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "wy" meaning "war" or "battle" and "benga" meaning "strong" or "powerful." Therefore, the surname Wybenga can be interpreted to mean "strong in battle" or "powerful warrior." It likely originated as a nickname or descriptive name for someone who displayed strength or prowess in battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wybenga: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wybenga 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
APNK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W010520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH0 B EH1 N G AH0
🌐 IPA
/wybenga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APNK', 'FPNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wybenga in Braille

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

The name Wybenga in braille

How to sign the name Wybenga using Sign Language

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

The name Wybenga in sign language

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