About Gwerder
The surname Gwerder is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Gawer," meaning "spear," and the suffix "-er," denoting an agent or doer. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gwerder can be interpreted as "one who uses a spear" or "spearman." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who was skilled in using a spear or had a connection to the weapon.
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The surname Gwerder is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gwerder based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gwerder in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gwerder using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.