Wrather

Wrather Meaning & Origin

About Wrather
The surname Wrather is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wræþere," meaning a "hunter" or "huntsman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as hunters or those who lived near hunting grounds. Over time, the name may have evolved and been spelled differently, but its meaning and association with hunting have remained consistent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wrather: 356
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wrather based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Wrather is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
R0R
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W60306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 DH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈræðər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R0R', 'RTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wrather in Braille

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

The name Wrather in braille

How to sign the name Wrather using Sign Language

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

The name Wrather in sign language

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