Wangerin

Wangerin Meaning & Origin

About Wangerin
The surname Wangerin is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wanger," meaning "wagon," and "rin," a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wangerin can be interpreted as "little wagon" or "son of the wagoner." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked with or owned wagons, indicating a possible occupational origin for individuals with this surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wangerin: 637
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wangerin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKRN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0520605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 NG G ER0 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔŋgərɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKRN', 'FNJRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wangerin in Braille

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

The name Wangerin in braille

How to sign the name Wangerin using Sign Language

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

The name Wangerin in sign language

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