Widerman

Widerman Meaning & Origin

About Widerman
The surname Widerman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "wider," meaning "against" or "opposite," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Widerman can be interpreted as "man against" or "opposing man." It is likely that this surname originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who was known for being contrary or resistant in nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Widerman: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0306505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 D ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/widerman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATRMN', 'FTRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Widerman in Braille

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

The name Widerman in braille

How to sign the name Widerman using Sign Language

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

The name Widerman in sign language

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