Where Does the Weidener Surname Come From?

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Weidener, so the heraldry linked to Weidner is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Meaning of the name

People called Weidener share their surname's story with Weidner, its better-known spelling. The family name meaning is “hunter”, the same as for Weidner.

Weidener and Weidner

The extra “e” in Weidener is a spelling habit rather than a different name. The same family of names includes Waidner.

Want more than a summary? See the Weidener family name pack.