Wartell

Wartell Meaning & Origin

About Wartell
The surname Wartell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "weard" meaning "guard" or "watchman," and the word "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wartell can be interpreted as "guardian of the settlement" or "watchman of the enclosure." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who held a position of responsibility in protecting a specific area or community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wartell: 253
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wartell 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
ARTL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 R T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/wartell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTL', 'FRTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wartell in Braille

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

The name Wartell in braille

How to sign the name Wartell using Sign Language

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

The name Wartell in sign language

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