Timme Surname

137,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Timme Surname Definition:

(German, English) Descendant of Thim or Tim, pet forms of Thiemo, a short form of Theudemar (people, famous); descendant of Tim, a pet form of Timothy or Timotheus (honoring God).

Timme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9611:41,0535,400
United States9111:397,86934,851
Israel1951:43,8855,918
Netherlands401:422,17943,576
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
England261:2,143,00282,017
France161:4,151,420237,746
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
United States Virgin Islands91:12,2641,665
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1031:487,56034,505

Timme (739) may also be a first name.

Timme Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, English) Descendant of Thim or Tim, pet forms of Thiemo, a short form of Theudemar (people, famous); descendant of Tim, a pet form of Timothy or Timotheus (honoring God).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Timme Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Timme Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Timme (Hindi: तिम्मे, Russian: Тимме) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Timme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 137,931st most common surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,245,085 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Timme reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 302,719th most widespread first name throughout the world It is held by 739 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,961 people, or 1 in 41,053. In Germany Timme is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 19 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.

Timme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Timme has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Timme surname increased 884 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 520 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Timme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Timme last name are 21.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.06% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Timme earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 83.67% less than the national average, earning R 38,808 per year; in United States they earn 15.3% more than the national average, earning $49,752 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.85% more than the national average, earning $53,585 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Timmer9118,210/
Timmes91417/
Timmie91344/
Thimme9196/
Timmet9180/
Tiemme9148/
Timmey9145/
Timmee9110/
Timmeu915/
Timmei914/
Timmeh912/
Timm8942,373/
Time8914,428/
Tiemmie8356/
Thimmet839/
Timmesh834/
Theimme831/
Thiemme831/
Teimmes830/
Thimmey830/
Timmett830/
Temme806,238/
Thimm804,746/
Tamme803,269/
Timma801,578/
Timmy801,546/
Taime801,290/
Times801,273/
Timer80626/
Tumme80496/
Timmi80317/
Thime80300/
Timey80238/
Tieme8083/
Timeu8074/
Tisme8066/
Timea8061/
Timet8048/
Timeh8047/
Toime8045/
Timie8039/
Timez8032/
Timei8021/
Teime8017/
Tiome8015/
Tuime8012/
Titme8011/
Tinme8010/
Timed807/
Timee807/
Timje806/
Tijme805/
Timge804/
Tihme803/
Tiemm803/
Tymme802/
Tgimm801/
Timej801/
Timhe801/
Timmt801/
Tümme801/
Timmd801/
Tim7568,580/
Thieme7320,755/
Timmis732,735/
Tiemie73701/
Tijime73669/
Temmer73361/
Tismer73260/
Temmes73161/
Tajime73123/
Tummee73123/
Teimer73120/
Timets73102/
Thimmi7383/
Thamme7378/
Teimet7375/
Tiemey7363/
Tummey7359/
Theime7357/
Themme7354/
Thitme7352/
Timesh7339/
Thaime7338/
Taimee7337/
Teimei7331/
Taimer7330/
Thumme7327/
Taimeh7324/
Taimet7324/
Tiemeu7322/
Timmai7317/
Timije7317/
Tinmey7314/
Tijome7313/
Timieh7312/
Temmeh739/
Timeis739/
Tammey738/
Tammee738/
Timmay736/
Teimeh736/
Taimes736/
Tiemeh736/
Temmey735/
Tismet734/
Timmaa734/
Tijeme734/
Taaime734/
Ttimma733/
Tithme733/
Thimmy733/
Tiemma733/
Tiemei733/
Toimet733/
Timmés733/
Timeas733/
Timgeh733/
Tiyeme733/
Temmet733/
Taieme733/
Timmys732/
Thaimm732/
Tummie732/
Tiemmi732/
Tiemmy732/
Taimed732/
Tuieme732/
Tihmeh732/
Temmeu732/
Temmie732/
Tuimee732/
Thymme731/
Toimie731/
Tnmmer731/
Tuiome731/
Timess731/
Thimey731/
Tihmma731/
Thoime731/
Taimie731/
Tiomey731/
Teyime731/
Tiomei731/
Toimer731/
Teimes731/
Teimmi731/
Taemme731/
Taiime731/
Taimea731/
Toumme731/
Thijme731/
Tiomea731/
Tiomeh731/
Tinmed731/
Timeeh731/
Timeth731/
Timeuh731/
Timezz731/
Thimea731/
Taisme731/
Timmit731/
Tuimer731/
Timhee731/
Tismee731/
Thimie731/
Taiome731/
Tammei731/
Tuimey730/
Timmid730/
Timmoy730/
Teimmy730/
Thimmeszh711/
Tima6754,712/
Teme6718,772/
Tame6713,257/
Tume6712,202/
Thim6711,171/
Timi674,971/
Tiem672,703/
Taim672,408/
Toim67850/
Tyme67730/
Temm67433/
Thaimei67367/
Tymm67187/
Tijm67163/
Timmiss67137/
Thaimee67129/
Tiyamma67116/
Teim6776/
Tiom6754/
Timmich6743/
Themmes6741/
Timmaya6731/
Tuim6729/
Timy6727/
Thoimei6721/
Tismeer6720/
Thummee6719/
Tämm6716/
Timajje6713/
Toiomea6712/
Thammee6712/
Taajime6711/
Timt6711/
Tüme6711/
Thimech6710/
Timé679/
Thümmes678/
Thitmet677/
Tienmee677/
Themmei676/
Tinm676/
Thymmie676/
Ttim675/
Dtim674/
Tăme674/
Toummer673/
Teismer673/
Tnme672/
Thümmer672/
Timmová672/
Htim671/
Tayimma671/
Timmaia671/
Timmajj671/
Thuimei671/
Thimmit671/
Tienmei671/
Tism671/
Tdtimeh671/
Tehieme671/
Themmie671/
Tiyehme671/
Thimhee671/
Timd671/
Timmova671/
Tuimets671/
Tihm671/
Titm671/
Timh671/
Tjme671/
Toiomei671/
Thiemmy671/
Thieyme671/
Themmee671/
Thiyeme671/
Tajimer671/
Teammee671/
Thimess670/
Tittmer670/
Theimes670/

Timme Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Timme in the Hindi language
तिम्मेtim'me-
Timme in the Russian language
Тиммеtimme-

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