Gussman

Gussman Meaning & Origin

About Gussman
The surname Gussman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gustav, which means "staff of the gods" or "god's staff." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Gustav. The name Gussman suggests a family connection to someone with this given name, and it is likely that the surname was adopted by individuals or families who wanted to honor or commemorate their ancestor named Gustav.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gussman: 260
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,375
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gussman 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
KSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgəsmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gussman in Braille

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

The name Gussman in braille

How to sign the name Gussman using Sign Language

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

The name Gussman in sign language

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