Gressman

Gressman Meaning & Origin

About Gressman
The surname Gressman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gress," meaning "grass." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or lived near grasslands or meadows. The suffix "-man" indicates that the person was associated with or worked in this particular environment. Therefore, the surname Gressman can be interpreted as "one who works with or lives near grasslands or meadows."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gressman: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gressman 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
KRSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G602505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R EH1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɛsmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gressman in Braille

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

The name Gressman in braille

How to sign the name Gressman using Sign Language

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

The name Gressman in sign language

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