Ishman

Ishman Meaning & Origin

About Ishman
The surname Ishman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Isman" or "Ismanus," which itself is a variant of the name "Isman," meaning "iron man." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was strong or had a sturdy character. Over time, the surname Ishman has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ishman: 727
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31754
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
IASNA
🔊 Soundex
I20505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 SH M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪʃmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AXMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ishman in Braille

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

The name Ishman in braille

How to sign the name Ishman using Sign Language

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

The name Ishman in sign language

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