Pimm

Pimm Meaning & Origin

About Pimm
The surname Pimm is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Pimme," a diminutive form of the name Peter. The name Peter itself comes from the Greek name "Petros," meaning "rock" or "stone." Therefore, the surname Pimm is likely to have originally been a nickname for someone named Peter or a pet form of the name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pimm: 384
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,802
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PM
🗽 NYSIIS
PAN
🔊 Soundex
P050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 M
🌐 IPA
/pɪm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pimm in Braille

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

The name Pimm in braille

How to sign the name Pimm using Sign Language

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

The name Pimm in sign language

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