About Wernke
The surname Wernke 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. The name Wernke suggests a family history associated with guardianship or protection, possibly indicating a familial role as a protector or guardian in the community.
The surname Wernke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wernke 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 Wernke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wernke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wernke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.