About Schimmer
The surname Schimmer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schimme," meaning "shimmer" or "shine." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a shiny or radiant appearance. The surname Schimmer may have also been given to individuals who worked with or were associated with shiny or reflective materials.
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The surname Schimmer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schimmer 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 Schimmer is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schimmer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schimmer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.