About Federman
The surname Federman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "feder," meaning "feather." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from individuals who worked with feathers, such as feather merchants or artisans involved in the feather trade. The name Federman may also have been given to someone who had a light or delicate nature, resembling a feather.
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The surname Federman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Federman 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 Federman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Federman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Federman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.