About Gantman
The surname Gantman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "gant," meaning "glove." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who made or sold gloves. The suffix "-man" indicates a person associated with the trade or profession. Therefore, the surname Gantman likely originated as a name for a glove maker or glove merchant within the Jewish community.
The surname Gantman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gantman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gantman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gantman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.