Wanser

Wanser Meaning & Origin

About Wanser
The surname Wanser is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wan" meaning "pale" or "wan" and the suffix "-er" denoting a person who does or works with something. Therefore, the surname Wanser is believed to have originally referred to someone who had a pale or sickly complexion or someone who worked with or made pale or wan-colored objects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wanser: 452
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,006
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANSR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 N Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɔnzər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANSR', 'FNSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wanser in Braille

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

The name Wanser in braille

How to sign the name Wanser using Sign Language

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

The name Wanser in sign language

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