Culmer

Culmer Meaning & Origin

About Culmer
The surname Culmer is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cuthhelm," which means "famous helmet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Cuthhelm. Over time, the name evolved into Culmer, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the southeastern region of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Culmer: 617
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Culmer 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 Culmer is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C04506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkəlmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Culmer in Braille

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

The name Culmer in braille

How to sign the name Culmer using Sign Language

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

The name Culmer in sign language

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