Tegtmeyer

Tegtmeyer Meaning & Origin

About Tegtmeyer
The surname Tegtmeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "tegt," meaning "day" or "daytime," and "meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Tegtmeyer can be interpreted as "daytime farmer" or "farmer who works during the day." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a farmer or tenant during daylight hours.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tegtmeyer: 471
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,412
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tegtmeyer 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
TKTMR
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T023506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 T M AY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛtmaɪər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKTMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tegtmeyer in Braille

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

The name Tegtmeyer in braille

How to sign the name Tegtmeyer using Sign Language

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

The name Tegtmeyer in sign language

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