Griesheimer

Griesheimer Meaning & Origin

About Griesheimer
The surname Griesheimer is of German origin and is derived from the place name Griesheim, which is a combination of the Middle High German words "griese" meaning "gray" and "heim" meaning "home" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Griesheimer can be interpreted as "one who comes from or resides in the gray settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Griesheimer: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101,247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Griesheimer 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
KRSMR
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G6020506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 SH AY2 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/griesheimer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Griesheimer in Braille

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

The name Griesheimer in braille

How to sign the name Griesheimer using Sign Language

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

The name Griesheimer in sign language

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