Timmers

Timmers Meaning & Origin

About Timmers
The surname Timmers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Timmer, which is a variant of the name Timotheus. Timmers is an occupational surname that originally referred to a carpenter or a builder. It is derived from the Middle Dutch word "timber," meaning timber or wood. The name signifies someone who worked with wood, particularly in construction or carpentry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Timmers: 622
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 36,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMRS
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T05062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T IH1 M ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɪmərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Timmers in Braille

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

The name Timmers in braille

How to sign the name Timmers using Sign Language

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

The name Timmers in sign language

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