Werre

Werre Meaning & Origin

About Werre
The surname Werre is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "werre," meaning "war" or "battle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in military or combative activities. The name Werre may have been given to soldiers, warriors, or individuals known for their bravery or involvement in conflicts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Werre: 553
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,717
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/wɛr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AR', 'FR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Werre in Braille

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

The name Werre in braille

How to sign the name Werre using Sign Language

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

The name Werre in sign language

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