Besserman

Besserman Meaning & Origin

About Besserman
The surname Besserman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "besser," meaning "better" or "superior." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a merchant or trader who was considered to be of higher quality or superior in their trade. The name Besserman signifies a person who excelled in their profession or had a reputation for being better than others in their field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Besserman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Besserman: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Besserman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Besserman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B0206505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 S ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/besserman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B265

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Besserman in Braille

Here's how to represent Besserman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Besserman in braille

How to sign the name Besserman using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Besserman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Besserman in sign language

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