Werner

English

Proper noun

Werner (plural Werners)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Werner is the 1,013^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 34,488 individuals. Werner is most common among White (95.24%) individuals.

See also

• Warner

 

German

Etymology

Germanic: *waraz (“cautious; heedful; wary; watchful”) + *harjaz (“army; army leader”); roughly equivalent to English Warner.

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Proper noun

Werner

1. a male given name, popular in Germany since the Middle Ages

Proper noun

Werner m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Werners or (with an article) Werner, feminine genitive Werner, plural Werners or Werner)

1. a common surname originating as a patronymic

Norwegian

Proper noun

Werner

1. a male given name

Swedish

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Proper noun

Werner c (genitive Werners)

1. a male given name, German style spelling of Verner