Kussman

Kussman Meaning & Origin

About Kussman
The surname Kussman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kuss," meaning "kiss." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was affectionate or loving. The suffix "-man" indicates that the person was associated with or worked in a particular profession or occupation. Therefore, the surname Kussman likely referred to someone who was known for their loving or affectionate nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kussman: 465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kussman 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
KSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkəsmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kussman in Braille

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

The name Kussman in braille

How to sign the name Kussman using Sign Language

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

The name Kussman in sign language

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