About Thurm
The surname Thurm is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "turm," meaning "tower." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked in a tower. The name could have been given to a watchman or someone who had a connection to a tower, such as a builder or owner. Over time, the surname Thurm may have been adopted by various individuals and families who lived near or had associations with towers in different regions.
The surname Thurm is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thurm 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 Thurm is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Thurm in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Thurm using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.