Vandermeer

Vandermeer Meaning & Origin

About Vandermeer
The surname Vandermeer is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "van" meaning "from" or "of" and "der" meaning "the" or "of the" with "meer" meaning "lake." Therefore, the surname Vandermeer can be interpreted to mean "from the lake" or "of the lake" in Dutch. It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a lake or a place named Meer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vandermeer: 1,710
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,728
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vandermeer 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
FNTRMR
🗽 NYSIIS
VANA
🔊 Soundex
V05306506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D ER0 M IH2 R
🌐 IPA
/ˈvændərˌmɪr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTRMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vandermeer in Braille

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

The name Vandermeer in braille

How to sign the name Vandermeer using Sign Language

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

The name Vandermeer in sign language

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