Last Name LATIMER

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Meaning The latimer, an interpreter; literally a speaker of Latin. Old French 'Latinier. 'Latonere, or he that usythe Latyn speche.'
An interpreter. This name was first given to Wrenoc ap Merrick, a learned Welshman, interpreter between the Welsh and English. The name of his office descended to his posterity.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 3,369 (2000 US census) 3,708 (1990 US census)
Count 9,705 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 72.65%, or 7051 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 22.08%, or 2143 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.46%, or 45 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.47%, or 46 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.34%, or 130 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.99%, or 290 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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