Wegerer

Wegerer Meaning & Origin

About Wegerer
The surname Wegerer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "weger," meaning "way" or "path." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked on a road or path. The suffix "-er" indicates a person associated with or employed in a particular occupation. Therefore, the surname Wegerer can be interpreted to mean "one who works on or lives near a road or path."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wegerer: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wegerer 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
AJRR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020606
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 G ER0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/wegerer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AJRR', 'FKRR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W266

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wegerer in Braille

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

The name Wegerer in braille

How to sign the name Wegerer using Sign Language

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

The name Wegerer in sign language

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