Wedekind

English

Etymology

From German Wedekind.

Proper noun

Wedekind (plural Wedekinds)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Wedekind is the 31068th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 747 individuals. Wedekind is most common among White (93.44%) individuals.

German

Alternative forms

  • Wedeken, Wedekin, Wedekindt, Wedeking, Weking, Widekind, Widekindt, Wittekind, Wittekindt

Etymology

From Middle Low German Wēdekint, from Old Saxon Widukind.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈveːdəˌkɪnt/

Proper noun

Wedekind m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Wedekinds or (with an article) Wedekind, plural Wedekinds or Wedekind or (humorous) Wedekinder)

  1. a surname