Heermann

Heermann Meaning & Origin

About Heermann
The surname Heermann is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hermann, which means "army man" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hermann. The name Heermann suggests a family history associated with military or warrior activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heermann: 273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,478
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IH1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɪrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heermann in Braille

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

The name Heermann in braille

How to sign the name Heermann using Sign Language

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

The name Heermann in sign language

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