Crossman

Crossman Meaning & Origin

About Crossman
The surname Crossman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cros," meaning cross, and "mann," meaning man. It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who lived near or worked at a cross, or who made or carried crosses. The name may also have been given to someone who was associated with a religious order or who had a connection to a cross as a symbol. Overall, the surname Crossman signifies a person's occupation or association with crosses.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crossman: 4,497
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,402
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.52

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
C602505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AO1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɔsmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crossman in Braille

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

The name Crossman in braille

How to sign the name Crossman using Sign Language

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

The name Crossman in sign language

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