Zimmerly

Zimmerly Meaning & Origin

About Zimmerly
The surname Zimmerly is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zimmer," meaning "room" or "chamber." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a chamberlain or a person who was responsible for the management and upkeep of rooms or chambers in a noble household or castle. Over time, the surname Zimmerly may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near or worked in a room or chamber-related establishment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zimmerly: 815
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,093
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zimmerly 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SMRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ZSANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
Z050640
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 M ER0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzΙͺmΙ™rli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SMRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z564

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zimmerly in Braille

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

The name Zimmerly in braille

How to sign the name Zimmerly using Sign Language

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

The name Zimmerly in sign language

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