Haymer

Haymer Meaning & Origin

About Haymer
The surname Haymer is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Haimar," which means "home army" or "home protection." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a protector or defender of their home or community. Over time, the surname Haymer became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, signifying a family's connection to this ancestral trait of safeguarding.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Haymer: 374
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,990
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMR
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/haymer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haymer in Braille

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

The name Haymer in braille

How to sign the name Haymer using Sign Language

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

The name Haymer in sign language

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