Virnig

Virnig Meaning & Origin

About Virnig
The surname Virnig is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Werner, which means "guardian" or "protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Werner. Over time, the name Virnig has evolved and become a distinct surname, often associated with individuals of German ancestry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Virnig: 725
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,824
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V06502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V ER1 N IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈvərnɪg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Virnig in Braille

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

The name Virnig in braille

How to sign the name Virnig using Sign Language

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

The name Virnig in sign language

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