Ferdman

Ferdman Meaning & Origin

About Ferdman
The surname Ferdman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish personal name Feivel, which is a variant of the Hebrew name Pinchas. The name Ferdman is a patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the name of the father. It signifies "son of Feivel" or "son of Pinchas." The name is relatively common among Jewish communities and can be found in various parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ferdman: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ferdman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F063505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F ER1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ferdman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ferdman in Braille

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

The name Ferdman in braille

How to sign the name Ferdman using Sign Language

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

The name Ferdman in sign language

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