About Finkelman
The surname Finkelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "finkel," meaning "finch," and the German word "mann," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled or had characteristics associated with a finch. The name Finkelman is relatively rare and is primarily found among Jewish communities.
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The surname Finkelman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Finkelman 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 Finkelman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Finkelman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Finkelman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.