Fillmore

Fillmore Meaning & Origin

About Fillmore
The surname Fillmore is of English origin and is derived from a combination of the Old English words "fil" meaning "very" or "much" and "mere" meaning "lake" or "pond." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fillmore can be interpreted as "one who lives by a large lake" or "dweller by the great lake." This surname likely originated as a locational name for individuals who resided near a prominent body of water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fillmore: 4,457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,473
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.51

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F045060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L M AO0 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɪlmɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fillmore in Braille

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

The name Fillmore in braille

How to sign the name Fillmore using Sign Language

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

The name Fillmore in sign language

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