Herschman

Herschman Meaning & Origin

About Herschman
The surname Herschman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Hersch," meaning "deer" or "stag." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hersch. The name Herschman is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Eastern European descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Herschman: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HACNA
🔊 Soundex
H0620505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 SH M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/herschman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRXMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Herschman in Braille

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

The name Herschman in braille

How to sign the name Herschman using Sign Language

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

The name Herschman in sign language

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