Gamer

Gamer Meaning & Origin

About Gamer
The surname Gamer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gamer," meaning "to make noise" or "to shout." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a town crier or someone who made loud announcements or proclamations. Over time, the surname Gamer may have also been adopted by individuals who were known for their boisterous or lively nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gamer: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMR
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EY1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgeɪmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gamer in Braille

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

The name Gamer in braille

How to sign the name Gamer using Sign Language

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

The name Gamer in sign language

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