Hauptman

Hauptman Meaning & Origin

About Hauptman
The surname Hauptman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "houbetman," meaning "headman" or "chief." It was an occupational name given to someone who held a position of authority or leadership, such as a village headman or a military officer. The name Hauptman signifies a person who was respected and held a position of importance within their community or organization.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hauptman: 1,483
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,584
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H013505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AW1 P T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhaʊptmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H135

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hauptman in Braille

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

The name Hauptman in braille

How to sign the name Hauptman using Sign Language

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

The name Hauptman in sign language

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