About Hauptmann
The surname Hauptmann 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 Hauptmann is fairly common in Germany and is also found in other German-speaking regions.
The surname Hauptmann is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hauptmann 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 Hauptmann is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hauptmann in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hauptmann using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.