About Errthum
The surname Errthum is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eretum," meaning "honor" or "dignity." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who was considered honorable or respected within their community. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Errthum can trace their ancestry back to German-speaking regions and may still carry the connotation of honor and dignity associated with their name.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Errthum based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Errthum in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Errthum using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.