Besmer

Besmer Meaning & Origin

About Besmer
The surname Besmer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "besemære," meaning "broom maker" or "broom seller." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in the production or sale of brooms during medieval times. Over time, the name Besmer has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Besmer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Besmer: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Besmer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Besmer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSMR
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B02506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 S M ER0
🌐 IPA
/besmer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Besmer in Braille

Here's how to represent Besmer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Besmer in braille

How to sign the name Besmer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Besmer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Besmer in sign language

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