About Wiedeman
The surname Wiedeman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wiede," meaning "wide" or "broad," and "man," meaning "man." Therefore, the name Wiedeman can be interpreted to mean "wide man" or "broad man." It is likely that this surname was originally used to describe someone who was physically broad or wide, or it could have been a nickname for someone with a broad or wide-ranging personality.
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The surname Wiedeman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wiedeman 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 Wiedeman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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