Werle (surname)
Werle is a German language surname.[1][2] It stems from the male given name Werner. Notable people with the surname include:
- Barbara Werle (1928–2013), American actress, dancer and singer
- Bill Werle (1920–2010), American baseball player
- Donyale Werle, American scenic designer
- François Werlé (1763–1811), French commander of the Napoleonic Wars
- Jan Werle (1984), Dutch chess grandmaster
- Lars Johan Werle (1926–2001), Swedish modernist composer
- Wolfgang Werlé, German convicted of murder
References
[edit]- ^ "Borchert Surname Definition:". forebears.io. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
Approximately 8,869 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Germany; Highest density in: Liechtenstein.
- ^ "Werle Name Meaning". ancestry.com. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
German: From A Pet Form Of The Personal Name Werner .