About Wiedemann
The surname Wiedemann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "wiede," meaning "wide" or "broad," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the name Wiedemann can be interpreted as "wide man" or "broad man." It is likely that the 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 generous personality.
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