Gertman

Gertman Meaning & Origin

About Gertman
The surname Gertman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gerhard, which means "brave spear" or "strong spear." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Gerhard. The name Gertman suggests a lineage of individuals who were associated with bravery or strength, possibly indicating a warrior or military background.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gertman: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gertman 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 Gertman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G063505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G ER1 T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gertman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTMN', 'JRTMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gertman in Braille

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

The name Gertman in braille

How to sign the name Gertman using Sign Language

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

The name Gertman in sign language

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