Wessman Family History

Wessman Name Meaning

Swedish: variant of Westman or, perhaps in some cases, a surname of German origin (see 2 below). It is also found in Finland.

Americanized form of German Wessmann: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Wasmuot (see Wess ). The surname Wessmann is rare in Germany.

Similar surnames:

Wessman,

Westman

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Sweden

1,002 people in Family Tree

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United States

330 people in Family Tree

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Finland

250 people in Family Tree

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