Weyman

Weyman Meaning & Origin

About Weyman
The surname Weyman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Wigmund, meaning "war protector" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Wigmund. Over time, the name evolved into Weyman, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weyman: 430
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,995
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈweɪmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMN', 'FMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weyman in Braille

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

The name Weyman in braille

How to sign the name Weyman using Sign Language

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

The name Weyman in sign language

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