Essman

Essman Meaning & Origin

About Essman
The surname Essman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ezzel," meaning "donkey." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or owned donkeys. The name may have been given to individuals who were strong, stubborn, or had some association with donkeys. Over time, the surname Essman has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Essman: 1,120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,856
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASMN
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E2505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛsmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Essman in Braille

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

The name Essman in braille

How to sign the name Essman using Sign Language

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

The name Essman in sign language

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