Wommer

Wommer Meaning & Origin

About Wommer
The surname Wommer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wamme," meaning "collar" or "cape." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive collar or cape, or possibly a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of such garments. Over time, the surname Wommer has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wommer: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wommer 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
AMR
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/wommer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMR', 'FMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wommer in Braille

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

The name Wommer in braille

How to sign the name Wommer using Sign Language

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

The name Wommer in sign language

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