Tettemer

Tettemer Meaning & Origin

About Tettemer
The surname Tettemer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tetten," meaning "to suckle" or "to nurse." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for a wet nurse or a midwife. Over time, the name may have evolved to include other meanings or associations, but its primary origin lies in the occupation related to nursing or caring for infants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tettemer: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tettemer 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
TTMR
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T030506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 T M ER0
🌐 IPA
/tettemer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T356

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tettemer in Braille

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

The name Tettemer in braille

How to sign the name Tettemer using Sign Language

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

The name Tettemer in sign language

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