Werry

Werry Meaning & Origin

About Werry
The surname Werry is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wigheard," which means "war-hardy" or "brave in battle." Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Werry. As a surname, Werry likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or bravery in battle. It may also have been a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Werry.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Werry: 379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ›ri/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AR', 'FR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Werry in Braille

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

The name Werry in braille

How to sign the name Werry using Sign Language

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

The name Werry in sign language

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