About Widney
The surname Widney is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wid(a)", meaning "wide" or "broad", combined with the suffix "-ney" which denotes a settlement or island. Therefore, the surname Widney likely originated as a locational surname referring to someone who lived in or near a wide or broad island or settlement.
The surname Widney is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Widney 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 Widney is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Widney in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Widney using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.