About Wernecke
The surname Wernecke is of German origin and is derived from the given name Werner, which means "guardian" or "protector" in Old High German. The suffix "-ecke" is a diminutive form, indicating a smaller or younger version of the name. Therefore, the surname Wernecke can be interpreted as "little Werner" or "son of Werner." It is likely that the name was originally used to denote a descendant or a person associated with someone named Werner.
The surname Wernecke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wernecke 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 Wernecke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wernecke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wernecke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.