Thurmer

Thurmer Meaning & Origin

About Thurmer
The surname Thurmer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Thurmer," meaning "watchman" or "guardian." It is derived from the Middle High German word "türmer," which refers to a person who was responsible for watching over or guarding a tower or fortress. The surname Thurmer likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who held this role in medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thurmer: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RMR
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T06506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH ER1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/thurmer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RMR', 'TRMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thurmer in Braille

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

The name Thurmer in braille

How to sign the name Thurmer using Sign Language

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

The name Thurmer in sign language

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