Fogelman

Fogelman Meaning & Origin

About Fogelman
The surname Fogelman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "fogel," meaning "bird," and the German word "mann," meaning "man." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as birdcatchers or bird dealers. The name Fogelman signifies a person who was involved in the trade or profession related to birds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fogelman: 746
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,107
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fogelman 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
FJLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
FANA
🔊 Soundex
F0204505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F OW1 G AH0 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈfoʊgəlmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJLMN', 'FKLMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fogelman in Braille

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

The name Fogelman in braille

How to sign the name Fogelman using Sign Language

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

The name Fogelman in sign language

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