WEIMER
Weimer
Weimer is a British surname of German origin. The name is derived from the Old Germanic word "weid", meaning 'wood' or 'forest'. The suffix "-mer" or "-meyer" indicates a connection to a specific location or occupation.
The Weimer surname is rather rare in Britain, but its presence can be traced back to German immigrants who settled in the country in the 19th and 20th centuries. The surname may have undergone variations in spelling over time, such as "Weymer" or "Weymeyer".
Individuals bearing the surname Weimer may have diverse ancestral backgrounds, reflecting the rich tapestry of immigration and cultural exchange that characterises British society. Today, bearers of the Weimer surname can be found across various regions of the United Kingdom, contributing to the country's cultural diversity.
There are approximately 36 people named Weimer in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Weimer.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Germany
Language of origin: German