Weidman

Weidman Meaning & Origin

About Weidman
The surname Weidman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "weide" meaning "pasture" or "meadow" and the word "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Weidman can be interpreted to mean "man of the meadow" or "man who lives near a pasture." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived or worked in or near a meadow or pasture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weidman: 4,350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,629
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.47

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

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Pronunciation

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ATMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪdmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATMN', 'FTMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weidman in Braille

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

The name Weidman in braille

How to sign the name Weidman using Sign Language

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

The name Weidman in sign language

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