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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of German Weis(s)ner, Wiesener, : Americanized spelling of German Weis(s)ner, Wiesener,habitational name from any of several places named Weissen, Weisenau, or Weissenau.
  • Americanized spelling of German Weis(s)ner, Wiesener, : or of Weissener, an occupational name for an executioner or a beadle, from Middle High German wīzenaere.

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