Irmer

Irmer Meaning & Origin

About Irmer
The surname Irmer is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Irmin," which means "great" or "mighty" in Old High German. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities or as a name given to a child in the hope that they would grow up to be strong and powerful. Over time, the surname Irmer became hereditary and passed down through generations, signifying a family's connection to the original bearer of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Irmer: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARMR
🗽 NYSIIS
IANA
🔊 Soundex
I6506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/irmer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Irmer in Braille

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

The name Irmer in braille

How to sign the name Irmer using Sign Language

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

The name Irmer in sign language

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