About Wimsett
The surname Wimsett is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wynsige" or "Wynsige," meaning "friend of joy." The name was later combined with the suffix "-set," which was used to denote a settlement or dwelling place. Therefore, the surname Wimsett can be interpreted as "the settlement of Wynsige" or "the dwelling place of the friend of joy."
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The surname Wimsett is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wimsett 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 Wimsett in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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