Wertel

Wertel Meaning & Origin

About Wertel
The surname Wertel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wertel," meaning "little worth" or "little value." It is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who was considered of little importance or worth. The name may have been given to individuals who were humble or modest in nature or who had a small physical stature. Over time, the surname Wertel has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wertel: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wertel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARTL
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W06304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/wertel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTL', 'FRTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wertel in Braille

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

The name Wertel in braille

How to sign the name Wertel using Sign Language

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

The name Wertel in sign language

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