Wernersbach

Wernersbach Meaning & Origin

About Wernersbach
The surname Wernersbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Werner," a given name of Germanic origin meaning "defending army," and "bach," a common element in German surnames referring to a stream or brook. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wernersbach can be interpreted as "defending army by the stream" or "defending army near the brook."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wernersbach: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wernersbach 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
ARNRSPK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0650621020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 N ER0 S AH0 B AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/wernersbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARNRSPK', 'FRNRSPK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wernersbach in Braille

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

The name Wernersbach in braille

How to sign the name Wernersbach using Sign Language

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

The name Wernersbach in sign language

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