Wepner

Wepner Meaning & Origin

About Wepner
The surname Wepner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Wepner," meaning "wine cooper" or "barrel maker." It is derived from the Middle High German word "wepf," which means "wine" or "vine," and "ner," which means "maker" or "cooper." The name likely originated as an occupational surname for individuals involved in the production or trade of wine barrels. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wepner: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wepner 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
APNR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W01506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 P N ER0
🌐 IPA
/wepner*/
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('APNR', 'FPNR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W156

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wepner in Braille

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

The name Wepner in braille

How to sign the name Wepner using Sign Language

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

The name Wepner in sign language

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