Wehrmann

Wehrmann Meaning & Origin

About Wehrmann
The surname Wehrmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wereman," meaning "defender" or "warrior." It is an occupational surname that was typically given to individuals who worked as soldiers or warriors, indicating their role in defending or protecting their community or lord. The name Wehrmann signifies a person who was involved in military activities or had a strong association with the defense of their region.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wehrmann: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wehrmann 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
ARMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARMN', 'FRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wehrmann in Braille

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

The name Wehrmann in braille

How to sign the name Wehrmann using Sign Language

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

The name Wehrmann in sign language

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