About Hershman
The surname Hershman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish personal name Hersh, which means "deer" or "stag." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hersh. The name Hershman is relatively common among Jewish communities and can be found in various spellings, including Hirschman and Herschman.
The surname Hershman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hershman 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 Hershman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hershman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hershman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.