Litchman

Litchman Meaning & Origin

About Litchman
The surname Litchman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "litch," meaning "to learn" or "to study." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a scholar or a student of religious texts. The suffix "-man" indicates a person associated with the profession or activity, thus making Litchman a surname for someone involved in the study of Jewish texts or a teacher of Jewish law.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Litchman: 171
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Litchman 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
LXMN
🗽 NYSIIS
LACNA
🔊 Soundex
L0320505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 CH M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/litchman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LXMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Litchman in Braille

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

The name Litchman in braille

How to sign the name Litchman using Sign Language

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

The name Litchman in sign language

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