Timer

Timer Meaning & Origin

About Timer
The surname Timer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Zeitner," meaning "timekeeper" or "time measurer." It was typically given to individuals who were responsible for measuring and recording time, such as clockmakers or watchmen. The name Timer signifies a person associated with timekeeping or time measurement in some capacity.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timer: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TMR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
TANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
T0506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AY1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtaΙͺmΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timer in Braille

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

The name Timer in braille

How to sign the name Timer using Sign Language

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

The name Timer in sign language

Numerology