Weisner

Weisner Meaning & Origin

About Weisner
The surname Weisner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wīsener," meaning "white" or "fair-haired." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with fair hair or a pale complexion. Over time, individuals with the surname Weisner may have passed it down to their descendants, resulting in its use as a hereditary surname.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weisner: 1,720
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,652
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASNR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 S N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪsnər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASNR', 'FSNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weisner in Braille

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

The name Weisner in braille

How to sign the name Weisner using Sign Language

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

The name Weisner in sign language

Numerology