Churchman

Churchman Meaning & Origin

About Churchman
The surname Churchman is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "cherche," meaning church, and "man," indicating a person's occupation or role. As such, the surname Churchman likely originated as a name given to someone who worked in or was associated with a church, such as a clergyman, churchwarden, or someone involved in the administration or maintenance of a church.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Churchman: 1,378
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,581
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XRXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CACNA
🔊 Soundex
C0620505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH ER1 CH M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʧərʧmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XRXMN', 'XRKMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Churchman in Braille

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

The name Churchman in braille

How to sign the name Churchman using Sign Language

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

The name Churchman in sign language

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