Erdmann

Erdmann Meaning & Origin

About Erdmann
The surname Erdmann is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "erd," meaning "earth" or "land," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Erdmann can be interpreted as "earthly man" or "man of the land." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who had a close connection to the earth or worked as a farmer or landowner.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Erdmann: 4,085
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,119
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E63505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈərdmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Erdmann in Braille

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

The name Erdmann in braille

How to sign the name Erdmann using Sign Language

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

The name Erdmann in sign language

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