About Wiemken
The surname Wiemken is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Wiemar" or "Wigmar," which means "famous warrior" or "battle famous." The suffix "-ken" is a diminutive form, indicating "son of" or "little." Therefore, Wiemken can be interpreted as "son of Wiemar" or "little Wiemar." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting the descendants of an ancestor named Wiemar, and it is primarily found in northern Germany.
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The surname Wiemken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wiemken 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 Wiemken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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