Weiman

Weiman Meaning & Origin

About Weiman
The surname Weiman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wīman," meaning "servant" or "attendant." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a servant or attendant in a noble household or a similar position of service. Over time, the surname Weiman may have also been used to denote someone who exhibited qualities associated with a servant, such as loyalty or dependability.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weiman: 848
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Weiman 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 Weiman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMN', 'FMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weiman in Braille

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

The name Weiman in braille

How to sign the name Weiman using Sign Language

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

The name Weiman in sign language

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