About Gerleman
The surname Gerleman is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "ger," meaning "spear," and "leman," meaning "lover" or "beloved." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Gerleman can be interpreted as "beloved spear" or "lover of the spear." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was skilled in handling a spear or had a connection to the weapon.
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The surname Gerleman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gerleman 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 Gerleman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Gerleman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.