Woellner
Woellner Meaning & Origin
About Woellner
The surname Woellner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Wöllner," meaning "wool worker" or "wool spinner." It is derived from the Middle High German word "wolle," meaning "wool," and the suffix "-ner," indicating a person involved in a particular occupation. The surname likely originated as a name for someone who worked with wool, such as a weaver or spinner, and was later adopted as a hereditary surname.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Woellner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Woellner: 104
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 156044
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.04
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woellner 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Woellner in Braille
Here's how to represent Woellner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Woellner using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Woellner using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
