Buckman

Buckman Meaning & Origin

About Buckman
The surname Buckman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bucca" meaning "male deer" or "buck" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Buckman is an occupational name for someone who worked as a keeper or hunter of deer. It is likely that the name was originally given to individuals who had this occupation or who displayed characteristics associated with deer, such as agility or gracefulness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buckman: 5,868
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,881
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.99

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buckman 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 Buckman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
BANA
🔊 Soundex
B02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AH1 K M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈbəkmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buckman in Braille

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

The name Buckman in braille

How to sign the name Buckman using Sign Language

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

The name Buckman in sign language

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