About Nimetz
The surname Nimetz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "nimetz," meaning "taken" or "captured." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was taken captive or captured during a conflict or war. The name may have been given to individuals who were prisoners of war or who were forcibly taken from their homeland.
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The surname Nimetz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nimetz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Nimetz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Nimetz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.