Lattimer Family Crest & Name History

Lattimer is a branch of the Latimer name tree. Its meaning, shared with Latimer, is “Latin speaker, translator”.

• The same family of names includes Lattimore, Lattner and Latimore.
• In the 2010 US Census, 1,737 Americans gave Lattimer as their last name (rank 16,534).
• Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
• Lattimer adds “t” to Latimer, a small change that appeared as the name was written down.

Arms associated with the name

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