Timbs

Timbs Meaning & Origin

About Timbs
The surname Timbs is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Tim", a short form of Timothy, combined with the patronymic suffix "-s". It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being timid or shy. The surname Timbs is relatively rare and is mainly found in the United Kingdom.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timbs: 699
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,834
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMPS
🗽 NYSIIS
TAN
🔊 Soundex
T0512
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/tɪmz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMPS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timbs in Braille

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

The name Timbs in braille

How to sign the name Timbs using Sign Language

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

The name Timbs in sign language

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