About Kaufmann
The surname Kaufmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kaufman," meaning "merchant" or "trader." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals involved in commerce or trade. The name signifies someone who was engaged in buying and selling goods, indicating a person of business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit.
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The surname Kaufmann is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kaufmann based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kaufmann in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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