Wender

Wender Meaning & Origin

About Wender
The surname Wender is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wenden," meaning "to turn" or "to change." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a turner or a person who turned or changed something, such as a miller who turned the millstone or a carpenter who turned wood on a lathe. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a bend or a turning point in a road or river.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wender: 412
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ANTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W05306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 N D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›ndΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ANTR', 'FNTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wender in Braille

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

The name Wender in braille

How to sign the name Wender using Sign Language

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

The name Wender in sign language

Numerology