Weemes Last Name: Meaning and Heraldic Roots

There is no single Weemes family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

The meaning behind Weemes

Spellings drift, and Weemes is where Wemyss drifted for some families. The family name meaning is “Caves”, the same as for Wemyss.

Records show Weemes as one of the forms Wemyss took over time. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Related forms: Weems.

Research your Weemes family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.