Dorshimer

Dorshimer Meaning & Origin

About Dorshimer
The surname Dorshimer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Dorsch," meaning codfish, and "Heimer," meaning home or village. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dorshimer can be interpreted as "one who comes from the village of codfish." It is likely that the name originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a place associated with codfish or worked in the fishing industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dorshimer: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRXMR
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D0620506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 R SH IH2 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/dorshimer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRXMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dorshimer in Braille

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

The name Dorshimer in braille

How to sign the name Dorshimer using Sign Language

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

The name Dorshimer in sign language

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