Coachman

Coachman Meaning & Origin

About Coachman
The surname Coachman is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "coche" meaning "carriage" and "man" indicating a person who drove or operated a coach. It was originally given to individuals who worked as coach drivers or coachmen, responsible for transporting passengers in horse-drawn carriages. The surname Coachman signifies an ancestral connection to this occupation and reflects the family's historical involvement in the transportation industry.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Coachman: 1,616
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,447
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KKMN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CACNA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
C020505
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 CH M AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆkoสŠสงmษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KKMN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Coachman in Braille

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

The name Coachman in braille

How to sign the name Coachman using Sign Language

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

The name Coachman in sign language

Numerology