Weller

Weller is a surname of German origin, occurring in many countries. It is also used as a place name in several locales and has appeared in historical records dating back to the early modern period. The name is found in various languages due to migration and cultural exchange.

Weller is widely recognized as the name of a brand of soldering equipment used by professionals and hobbyists in electronics. The Weller line includes soldering irons, stations, hot-air rework stations, desoldering tools, and related accessories. The brand emphasizes reliability and precision for both manufacturing environments and educational settings.

In addition to its use as a surname and brand, Weller appears in geographic and institutional names in some regions, and it may be used in fiction and media as a surname or toponym. The exact significance depends on context, and the term is distinct from similarly spelled words such as Wheeler or Welder.