Gliem

Gliem Meaning & Origin

About Gliem
The surname Gliem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glim," meaning "spark" or "glow." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a fiery or passionate personality. Over time, the surname Gliem became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gliem: 225
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,541
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
GAN
🔊 Soundex
G405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L IY1 M
🌐 IPA
/gliem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', 'LM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gliem in Braille

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

The name Gliem in braille

How to sign the name Gliem using Sign Language

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

The name Gliem in sign language

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