Wergin

Wergin Meaning & Origin

About Wergin
The surname Wergin is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Werner, which means "guardian" or "protector." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Werner. Over time, the name evolved to Wergin, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wergin: 370
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARJN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 G IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwərgɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARJN', 'FRKN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wergin in Braille

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

The name Wergin in braille

How to sign the name Wergin using Sign Language

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

The name Wergin in sign language

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