Nimphius

Nimphius Meaning & Origin

About Nimphius
The surname Nimphius is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Nimphius," which itself is derived from the Greek word "nymphios," meaning "bridegroom" or "husband." It is likely that the surname originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Nimphius. Over time, the surname has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nimphius: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

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NMFS
🗽 NYSIIS
NANFFA
🔊 Soundex
N05102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 M F IY0 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/nimphius*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nimphius in Braille

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

The name Nimphius in braille

How to sign the name Nimphius using Sign Language

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

The name Nimphius in sign language

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