Wiersma

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Type Surname (from given name & from location)
Usage West Frisian
Pronounced Pron. /ˈvi.ə̯.smə/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Can be a patronymic form of the given name Wier, a contracted form of Wieger (see also Wiro), or a toponymic surname from West Frisian wier "artificial hill, dwelling mound", a cognate of English weir and Dutch wierde.
Added 10/19/2024 by jocatchi