Waner

Waner Meaning & Origin

About Waner
The surname Waner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wane," meaning "wagon" or "cart." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned wagons. Over time, the name Waner may have been adopted by various families who were involved in the transportation or trade industry, or who had connections to wagons or carts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Waner: 461
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,219
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈweɪnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANR', 'FNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Waner in Braille

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

The name Waner in braille

How to sign the name Waner using Sign Language

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

The name Waner in sign language

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