Kertzman

Kertzman Meaning & Origin

About Kertzman
The surname Kertzman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "kertsmakher," meaning "maker of carts" or "cartwright." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the construction or repair of carts and wagons. The name Kertzman likely originated as a Jewish occupational name during the Middle Ages in Eastern Europe, where Jews played a significant role in the transportation and trade industries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kertzman: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kertzman 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
KRTSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CASNA
🔊 Soundex
K0632505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 T S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kertzman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kertzman in Braille

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

The name Kertzman in braille

How to sign the name Kertzman using Sign Language

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

The name Kertzman in sign language

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