About Wideman
The surname Wideman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wīdemann," meaning "woodman" or "forester." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked in or managed a forest or woodland area. The name Wideman signifies a person's ancestral connection to the occupation of forestry or woodcutting.
The surname Wideman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wideman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Wideman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wideman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.