Gittemeier

Gittemeier Meaning & Origin

About Gittemeier
The surname Gittemeier is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Gitt" and "Meier." "Gitt" is a variant of the German given name "Gott," meaning "God," while "Meier" is a common occupational surname meaning "steward" or "bailiff." Therefore, the surname Gittemeier can be interpreted as "God's steward" or "God's bailiff," suggesting a possible ancestral connection to a person who held a position of authority or responsibility in service to God or a religious institution.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gittemeier: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gittemeier 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
JTMR
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G030506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 T AH0 M AY2 R
🌐 IPA
/gittemeier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JTMR', 'KTMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G356

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gittemeier in Braille

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

The name Gittemeier in braille

How to sign the name Gittemeier using Sign Language

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

The name Gittemeier in sign language

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