Heldman

Heldman Meaning & Origin

About Heldman
The surname Heldman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "heldeman," meaning "hero" or "champion." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed heroic qualities or acted as a champion in some way. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled warriors or who demonstrated bravery and courage in their endeavors.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heldman: 574
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H043505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛldmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heldman in Braille

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

The name Heldman in braille

How to sign the name Heldman using Sign Language

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

The name Heldman in sign language

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