Glime

Glime Meaning & Origin

About Glime
The surname Glime is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "glim," meaning "gleam" or "shine." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a bright or radiant personality or someone who had a shiny or glowing appearance. The surname Glime is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Glime: 348
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,337
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLM
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G4050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G L AY1 M
🌐 IPA
/glime*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLM', 'LM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Glime in Braille

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

The name Glime in braille

How to sign the name Glime using Sign Language

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

The name Glime in sign language

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