Seymer

Seymer Meaning & Origin

About Seymer
The surname Seymer is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "seamere," meaning "a person who sews or stitches." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as tailors or seamstresses. The name may also have been used to describe someone who was skilled in sewing or had a close association with the trade. Over time, variations of the surname Seymer have emerged, such as Seamore or Seymour.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seymer: 168
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 106,096
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EY1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/seymer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seymer in Braille

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

The name Seymer in braille

How to sign the name Seymer using Sign Language

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

The name Seymer in sign language

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