Timek

Timek Meaning & Origin

About Timek
The surname Timek is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the personal name "Tamas," which is the Hungarian form of Thomas. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Tamas. The name Tamas itself is derived from the Aramaic word "t'om'a," meaning "twin." Therefore, the surname Timek can be interpreted to mean "son of Tamas" or "descendant of Tamas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timek: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMK
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/timek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timek in Braille

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

The name Timek in braille

How to sign the name Timek using Sign Language

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

The name Timek in sign language

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