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Werner (name)

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Werner is a name of German origin. Werner, meaning “the defender” or “the defending warrior”, is common both as a given name and a surname. There are alternate spellings, such as the Scandinavian Verner.

The name was popular in the Habsburg family.

People with the surname

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Werner
PronunciationWerner, pronounced [ˈvɛʁnɐ]
Origin
Region of originGermanic
Other names
Variant form(s)Verner, Wernher, Warner, Wessel

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People with the given name

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Werner
PronunciationWerner, pronounced [ˈvɛʁnɐ]
GenderMale
Origin
Region of originGermanic
Other names
Related namesVerner, Wernher, Warner

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