Wimer

Wimer Meaning & Origin

About Wimer
The surname Wimer is of Germanic origin and is derived from the personal name "Wimar," which itself is composed of the elements "wīg," meaning "war," and "māri," meaning "famous." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wimer can be interpreted as "famous warrior" or "renowned in battle."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wimer: 3,571
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,139
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMR
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMR', 'FMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wimer in Braille

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

The name Wimer in braille

How to sign the name Wimer using Sign Language

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

The name Wimer in sign language

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