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Wilmer

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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage German, English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈwɪl.məɹ/(American English)
/ˈwɪl.mə/(British English)
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Meaning & History

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Derived from the given name Willimar or Wilmǣr [1].

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RootWillimar/Wilmǣr (given name)
Given Name DescendantWilmer(English)

Sources & References

  1. Reaney, P. H. and R. M. Wilson. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford, 1997, page 494.
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Entry updated December 1, 2024

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