About Werfel
The surname Werfel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "werfel," meaning "dice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a gambler or played dice games. The name may have also been given to someone who had a square or block-like shape, resembling a dice. Over time, the surname Werfel has become a relatively rare surname, with most bearers found in Germany and Austria.
The surname Werfel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Werfel 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 Werfel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Werfel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Werfel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.