About Kelleman
The surname Kelleman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Kell, which is a short form of the name Kellerman. The name Kellerman itself is a compound of the German elements "kel" meaning "bald" or "shiny" and "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Kelleman can be interpreted to mean "bald man" or "shiny man." It is likely that the name was originally given as a nickname to someone who was bald or had a shiny head.
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The surname Kelleman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kelleman 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 Kelleman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kelleman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.