Timmerman

Timmerman Meaning & Origin

About Timmerman
The surname Timmerman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "timmerman," meaning "carpenter" in English. It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as carpenters or woodworkers. The name signifies a person's ancestral connection to the trade of carpentry and is a common surname in the Netherlands and among Dutch communities worldwide.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timmerman: 7,569
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4688
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.57

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Timmerman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANANA
🔊 Soundex
T0506505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪmərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T565

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timmerman in Braille

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

The name Timmerman in braille

How to sign the name Timmerman using Sign Language

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

The name Timmerman in sign language

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