Zillmer

Zillmer Meaning & Origin

About Zillmer
The surname Zillmer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zil," meaning "target" or "goal," and the occupational suffix "-mer," indicating a person associated with a particular profession. Therefore, the surname Zillmer is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in archery or a skilled marksman. Over time, it may have also been adopted as a surname by individuals who lived near or worked at a place associated with archery or target shooting.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zillmer: 536
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zillmer 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
SLMR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSANA
🔊 Soundex
Z04506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 L M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzɪlmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zillmer in Braille

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

The name Zillmer in braille

How to sign the name Zillmer using Sign Language

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

The name Zillmer in sign language

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