Zimmermann

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Zimmermann is a German surname commonly associated with the occupation of a carpenter or builder.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf German-language surname
occupational surname
surname
category German-language surnames
surnames from occupations
derivedFrom German word "Mann" meaning "man"
German word "Zimmer" meaning "room"
etymologicalOrigin Middle High German
frequency common in German-speaking countries
genderAssociation used for all genders
hasAnglicizedForm Zimmerman NERFINISHED
hasVariant Zimmerman
Zimmerman
surface form: Zimmermanne
languageOfOrigin German
meaning builder
carpenter
nameType family name
originalOccupation builder
carpenter
woodworker
orthographicNote often simplified to "Zimmerman" in English-speaking countries
spellingCharacteristic contains double "n" at the end
typicalRegionOfUse Austria NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Switzerland

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Zimmerman variantForm Zimmermann