Lammer

Lammer Meaning & Origin

About Lammer
The surname Lammer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "lammer," meaning "lamb." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a shepherd or had a gentle and meek personality resembling that of a lamb. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a place associated with lambs or had a connection to the wool trade. Overall, the surname Lammer signifies a connection to sheep or lamb-related activities in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lammer: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LMR
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AE1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/lammer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lammer in Braille

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

The name Lammer in braille

How to sign the name Lammer using Sign Language

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

The name Lammer in sign language

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