How to pronounce the name Thurmond
Pronunciation guide for Thurmond
ARPA
TH ER1 M AH0 N D
IPA
ˈθərmənd

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Thurmond

Syllables (2)

TH ER1 M AH0 N D

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

TH
theta (θ)
ER1
hurt (ɝ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
N
knee (n)
D
dee (d)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈθərmənd

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Thurmond has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Thurmond

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
thur

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Thurmond
Unique character and personality of the name Thurmond

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
thur

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

t×1
h×1
u×1

Most frequent letters in Thurmond

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Thurmond compare to the average name?

Thurmond8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Thurmond is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)Thurmond
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Thurmond (root: thur)

Current Name

Thurmond

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Thure
Thurl

Medium variations:

Thuraya
Thurayya
Thurber
Thurgood
Thurid
Thurla
Thurley

Long variations:

Thuraiappah
Thuraiappiah
Thurairajah
Thuraisamy
Thuraisingam
Thurlkill

Thurmond belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Thurmond mean?
The meaning and origin of Thurmond

The name Thurmond has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Thurmond

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

t×1
h×1
u×1
r×1
m×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(25%)
Consonants
6(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

t2
h8
u3
r9
m4
o6
n5
d4

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Thurmond
Famous individuals named Thurmond

No notable people named Thurmond are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Thurmond?
Popularity rankings for Thurmond around the world

The name Thurmond has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Thurmond?
Rhyming words for Thurmond
dearmond
determined
germond
undetermined

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Thurmond?
IPA: /ˈθərmənd/ ARPA: TH ER1 M AH0 N D This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Thurmond?
Thurmond has 2 syllables.
Is Thurmond easy to pronounce?
Thurmond can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Thurmond easy to pronounce internationally?
Thurmond scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Thurmond?
Names similar to Thurmond include: Thuraiappah, Thuraiappiah, Thurairajah, Thuraisamy, Thuraisingam. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Thurmond a good baby name?
Thurmond is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Thurmond a boy or girl name?
Thurmond can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Thurmond?
The name is spelled T-h-u-r-m-o-n-d. Common spelling variations include: Thuraiappah, Thuraiappiah, Thurairajah.
What are common nicknames for Thurmond?
Common nicknames for Thurmond include: Thu, Thur, Thury. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Thurmond mean?
The name Thurmond has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Thurmond?
Middle names that pair well with Thurmond include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Thurmond?
Sibling names that pair well with Thurmond include: Thuraiappah, Thuraiappiah, Thurairajah, Thuraisamy. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Thurmond?
Thurmond has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Thurmond from?
Thurmond has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Thurmond suitable for a professional career?
Thurmond is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Thurmond a long or short name?
Thurmond is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Thurmond?
Common spelling variations of Thurmond include: Thurgood, Thurman, Thurmann. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Thurmond and Thuraiappah?
Thurmond and Thuraiappah are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Thurmond is spelled Thurmond while Thuraiappah is spelled Thuraiappah. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.