Weems
English edit
Etymology edit
Variant of Wemyss.
Pronunciation edit
Audio (Mid-Atlantic) (file)
Proper noun edit
Weems (countable and uncountable, plural Weemses)
- A surname.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.
- A census-designated place in Lancaster County, Virginia, United States.
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Weems is the 3494th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 10231 individuals. Weems is most common among White (61.71%) and Black/African American (32.8%) individuals.
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Weems”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.