Werts

Werts Meaning & Origin

About Werts
The surname Werts is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Wert," which is a short form of the given name "Werner." The name "Werner" itself comes from the Germanic elements "warin," meaning "guard," and "heri," meaning "army." Therefore, the surname Werts can be interpreted to mean "son of Wert" or "descendant of Wert," with Wert being a personal name associated with guarding or protecting an army.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Werts: 1,993
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,862
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.68

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Werts 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
ARTS
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0632
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W ER1 T S
🌐 IPA
/wərts/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTS', 'FRTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Werts in Braille

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

The name Werts in braille

How to sign the name Werts using Sign Language

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

The name Werts in sign language

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