Watry

Watry Meaning & Origin

About Watry
The surname Watry is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wazzer," meaning "water." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or worked with water, such as a fisherman, boatman, or miller. The name may also have been given to someone who had a watery or fluid-like personality. Overall, the surname Watry signifies a connection to water or water-related activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Watry: 486
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,270
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0360
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 T R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ‘tri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATR', 'FTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Watry in Braille

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

The name Watry in braille

How to sign the name Watry using Sign Language

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

The name Watry in sign language

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