Feldman

Feldman Meaning & Origin

About Feldman
The surname Feldman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "feld," meaning field, and "mann," meaning man. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Feldman can be interpreted as "field man" or "man of the field." This surname likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked or lived in a field or farmland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Feldman: 23,356
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,540
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.92

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F043505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F EH1 L D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfɛldmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Feldman in Braille

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

The name Feldman in braille

How to sign the name Feldman using Sign Language

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

The name Feldman in sign language

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