Werren

Werren Meaning & Origin

About Werren
The surname Werren is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "werian," meaning "to defend" or "to protect." It is a locational surname, typically associated with the county of Devon in England. The name Werren suggests that the original bearers were either defenders or protectors of a particular place or community. Over time, variations of the surname may have emerged due to regional accents or dialects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Werren: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARN
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 R AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/werren*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARN', 'FRN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Werren in Braille

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

The name Werren in braille

How to sign the name Werren using Sign Language

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

The name Werren in sign language

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