Wagenknecht
English
Etymology
Borrowed from German Wagenknecht.
Proper noun
Wagenknecht (plural Wagenknechts)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Wagenknecht is the 38332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 578 individuals. Wagenknecht is most common among White (96.54%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Wagenknecht”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
German
Etymology
By surface analysis, Wagen + Knecht.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvaːɡŋ̍ˌknɛçt], /ˈvaːɡənˌknɛçt/
- Hyphenation: Wa‧gen‧knecht
Proper noun
Wagenknecht m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Wagenknechts or (with an article) Wagenknecht, feminine genitive Wagenknecht, plural Wagenknechts)
- a surname
Declension
Declension of Wagenknecht [masculine // feminine, surname]
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | |||||||
| indef. | def. | noun | indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | (ein) | (der) | Wagenknecht | (eine) | (die) | Wagenknecht | (die) | Wagenknechts |
| genitive | (eines) | (des) | Wagenknechts, Wagenknecht1 | (einer) | (der) | Wagenknecht | (der) | Wagenknechts |
| dative | (einem) | (dem) | Wagenknecht | (einer) | (der) | Wagenknecht | (den) | Wagenknechts |
| accusative | (einen) | (den) | Wagenknecht | (eine) | (die) | Wagenknecht | (die) | Wagenknechts |
1With an article.
Related terms
- Wagener, Wagner, Waag
- Bauknecht, Gutknecht, Herrenknecht, Ochsenknecht, Schildknecht, Liebknecht, Ruprecht