About Elterman
The surname Elterman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "elter," meaning "old" or "elder," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Elterman can be interpreted as "old man" or "elderly man." It is likely that this surname was originally used to denote someone who was respected or held a position of authority within their community due to their age or wisdom.
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The surname Elterman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elterman 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 Elterman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Elterman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elterman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.