Wiegers

Wiegers is a Dutch patronymic surname.[1] The given name Wieger is a forms of the Germanic Wichard, from Wîh- ("battle") and -hard ("strong").[2] People with this surname include:

  • Ben Wiegers (fl. 2006), Dutch curler and curling coach
  • Jan Wiegers (1893–1959), Dutch expressionist painter
  • Karl Wiegers (born 1953), American software engineer
  • Patrick Wiegers (born 1990), German football goalkeeper
  • Sandra Wiegers (born 1974), Dutch volleyball player

See also

  • Wieger (disambiguation)
  • Wiegert, surname
  • Wiggers, surname of the same origin

References

  1. ^ Wiegers at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands.
  2. ^ Wieger at the Corpus of First Names in The Netherlands
Surname list
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