Caufman

Caufman Meaning & Origin

About Caufman
The surname Caufman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "koufman," meaning merchant or trader. It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals involved in commerce or business activities. The name suggests that the original bearers of the surname were likely engaged in trade or had a connection to the merchant class in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Caufman: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Caufman 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
KFMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C01505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 F M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/caufman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C155

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Caufman in Braille

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

The name Caufman in braille

How to sign the name Caufman using Sign Language

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

The name Caufman in sign language

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