Weemes

Weemes Meaning & Origin

About Weemes
The surname Weemes is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Weem, a village in Perthshire, Scotland. The name Weem is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "uamh," meaning "cave." Therefore, the surname Weemes likely refers to someone who either lived near or was associated with the village of Weem.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Weemes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Weemes: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102,197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Weemes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Weemes is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMS
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IY1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/weemes*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMS', 'FMS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weemes in Braille

Here's how to represent Weemes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Weemes in braille

How to sign the name Weemes using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Weemes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Weemes in sign language

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