Wever

Wever
Wever
Family name
Meaning weaver
Region of origin Netherlands
Related names Weaver, Weber, Webber

Wever, de Wever, or Wevers is a Dutch surname meaning 'weaver', related to the German surname Weber and the English surnames Weaver, Wafer and Webber.

People

People with surname Wever:

  • Anne-Marie Durand-Wever (1889 – 1970), German female gynecologist
  • John M. Wever (1847-1914), US politician
  • Margrieta Wever (b. 1978), Dutch female model and author
  • Merritt Wever (b. 1980), US female actor
  • Robert Wever (f. 1550s), English poet
  • Stefan Wever (b. 1958), German athlete in baseball
  • Tamis Wever (1937 – 2004), Dutch artist and theologian
  • Walther Wever (general) (1887 – 1936), German Luftwaffe Commander
  • Walther Wever (1923 – 1945), German Luftwaffe pilot

People with surname de Wever:

People with surname Wevers:

  • Jurgen Wevers (b. 1979), Dutch athlete in football
  • Lydia Wevers (b. 1950), New Zealand female literary critic
  • Maarten Wevers (b. 1952), Dutch-born New Zealand politician
  • Paul Wevers (1907-1941), German athlete in rowing

Places

Other
  • Willem Wever, Dutch TV show on NCRV

See also

  • Weafer, an unrelated surname of Viking origin, sometimes spelled as Weaver or Wever

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  • Wever, Iowa — Wever is an unincorporated community in northeastern Lee County, Iowa, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 61 northeast of the city of Fort Madison, the county seat of Lee County. [Rand McNally. The Road Atlas 08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008 …   Wikipedia

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  • Bart De Wever — Pour les articles homonymes, voir De Wever. Bart De Wever Bart De Wever (2009) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Merritt Wever — im Jahre 2010 Merritt Wever (* 1980 in New York City, New York) ist eine US amerikanische Schauspielerin, die zu Beginn ihrer Karriere vor allem als Theaterschauspielerin aktiv war. Bekanntheit erlangte sie im deutschsprachigen Raum vor allem… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Walther Wever — Naissance 11 novembre 1889 Wilhelmsort, comté de Bromberg Décès 3 juin 1936 (à 46 ans) Dresden …   Wikipédia en Français

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