Wert

Wert Meaning & Origin

About Wert
The surname Wert is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wert," meaning "worth" or "value." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered valuable or worthy, or it could have been a locational name for someone who lived near a place called Wert. The name Wert has variations such as Wertz, Wirth, and Wirtz, and it is relatively common in German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wert: 4,248
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,795
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.44

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ART
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 T
🌐 IPA
/wərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ART', 'FRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wert in Braille

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

The name Wert in braille

How to sign the name Wert using Sign Language

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

The name Wert in sign language

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