Nurmi

Nurmi Meaning & Origin

About Nurmi
The surname Nurmi is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "nurmi," which means "meadow" or "pasture" in the Finnish language. It is a common surname in Finland and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors lived or worked in meadowlands or had a connection to the natural environment. The name Nurmi reflects a connection to nature and the agricultural heritage of Finland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nurmi: 587
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,848
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nurmi based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRM
🗽 NYSIIS
NANA
🔊 Soundex
N0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UH1 R M IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnʊrmi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nurmi in Braille

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

The name Nurmi in braille

How to sign the name Nurmi using Sign Language

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

The name Nurmi in sign language

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