Godman

Godman Meaning & Origin

About Godman
The surname Godman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "godemann," which means "a servant of God" or "a man of God." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone as the son or descendant of a man who was considered pious or devoted to God. The name may have been bestowed upon individuals who held religious positions or were known for their religious devotion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Godman: 499
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,285
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɑdmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Godman in Braille

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

The name Godman in braille

How to sign the name Godman using Sign Language

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

The name Godman in sign language

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