Surname

Wernicke

Wernicke is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Wernicke comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Wernicke’s family of names

In English usage, Wernicke as a surname has a related form in Werner. In English usage, Wernicke as a surname has a related form in WERNICK.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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German

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German

Wenke

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Dutch Low Saxon

Wenche

“friend”

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German

Wehrli

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German

Wersching

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German

Wermuth

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German

Wecker

“to wake”

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German

Wikle

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