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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : from an old personal name, Terrimar, a variant of Därr (see Darr).
  • German : variant of Dörmer (standard German Türmer), an occupational name for a watchman on a tower (of a castle or town), from an agent derivative of Middle Low German torn or Middle High German turn ‘tower’.
  • Jewish : unexplained.

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