Christman

Christman Meaning & Origin

About Christman
The surname Christman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Christoph," meaning "Christ-bearer" or "follower of Christ." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Christoph. The name Christman is commonly found among German-speaking populations and may have originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone associated with Christian religious practices.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Christman: 11,987
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 2,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRSTMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C06023505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R IH1 S T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrΙͺstmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Christman in Braille

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

The name Christman in braille

How to sign the name Christman using Sign Language

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

The name Christman in sign language

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