Wernz

Wernz Meaning & Origin

About Wernz
The surname Wernz is of German origin and is derived from the given 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 Wernz suggests a family history associated with guardianship or protection, possibly indicating a familial role as a protector or guardian in the community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wernz: 175
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARNS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0652
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 N Z
🌐 IPA
/wernz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARNS', 'FRNTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wernz in Braille

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

The name Wernz in braille

How to sign the name Wernz using Sign Language

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

The name Wernz in sign language

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