Kratchman

Kratchman Meaning & Origin

About Kratchman
The surname Kratchman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kratze," meaning "scratch." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a scratcher or a person who scratched or etched designs onto surfaces, such as wood or metal. Over time, the name Kratchman may have been adopted by individuals who were known for their skill in scratching or etching, or it could have been given as a nickname to someone with a scratch-like mark or scar.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kratchman: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CACNA
🔊 Soundex
K60320505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 CH M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kratchman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kratchman in Braille

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

The name Kratchman in braille

How to sign the name Kratchman using Sign Language

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

The name Kratchman in sign language

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