Hudman

Hudman Meaning & Origin

About Hudman
The surname Hudman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hudel" or "Hudde," which was a diminutive form of "Huda." The name "Huda" itself means "hood" or "covering." Therefore, the surname Hudman likely originated as a nickname for someone who wore a hood or had a hood-like appearance. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hudman: 772
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,303
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hudman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhədmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hudman in Braille

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

The name Hudman in braille

How to sign the name Hudman using Sign Language

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

The name Hudman in sign language

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