Wimmert Surname: Origin, Meaning & Coat of Arms

Wimmert is best understood alongside Wimmer: both are Austrian spellings of a single family name.

Taken at its root, Wimmert points to “Farmer of parish land”. Before spelling was fixed, Wimmer was also written Wimmert. Before spelling was standardised, one family could appear under several forms. Other spellings include Wimmers and Widmer.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Wimmer and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

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