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Type Surname
Pronounced Pron. VOO DAH MAAN  [key]
Other Forms FormsWÜRDEMANN, WUERDEMANN

Meaning & History

This is a German surname, also spelled WÜRDEMANN (original) and often rendered as WUERDEMANN in English. It come from the German "würde", "dignity" or "honor" and "mann", meaning "man" or "person".

From Old High German wirdī

From Middle High German man, from Old High German man, from Proto-Germanic *mann-, probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *man-. Compare English, Dutch, and West Frisian man, Danish mand.
Added 5/31/2015 by morales15
Edited 3/6/2020 by Mike C


See Also

User submission Würdemann