Westerfer

Westerfer Meaning & Origin

About Westerfer
The surname Westerfer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "west" meaning "west" and "erfer" meaning "farmer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Westerfer can be interpreted as "west farmer" or "farmer from the west." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name was a farmer who resided in the western part of a particular region or village.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Westerfer: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Westerfer 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

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ASTRFR
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W02306106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 S T ER0 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/westerfer*/
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('ASTRFR', 'FSTRFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W236

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Westerfer in Braille

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

The name Westerfer in braille

How to sign the name Westerfer using Sign Language

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

The name Westerfer in sign language

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