Bodeman

Bodeman Meaning & Origin

About Bodeman
The surname Bodeman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bote" meaning "messenger" or "herald" and the word "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bodeman can be interpreted as "messenger man" or "herald man." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who held the occupation of a messenger or herald, or it could have been a nickname for someone who was known for delivering important messages or news.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bodeman: 181
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,845
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B030505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 D AH0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/bodeman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bodeman in Braille

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

The name Bodeman in braille

How to sign the name Bodeman using Sign Language

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

The name Bodeman in sign language

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