Wierda

Wierda Meaning & Origin

About Wierda
The surname Wierda is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "wierde," which means "mound" or "embankment" in the Frisian language. It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or on a mound or embankment. The name Wierda is relatively rare and is primarily found in the northern regions of the Netherlands.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wierda: 312
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63873
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wierda 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
ART
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH1 R D AH0
🌐 IPA
/wierda*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ART', 'FRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wierda in Braille

The image below is how to represent Wierda in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Wierda in braille

How to sign the name Wierda using Sign Language

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

The name Wierda in sign language

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