About Litman
The surname Litman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "lit," meaning "little" or "small." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. The suffix "-man" is a common Jewish surname ending, indicating a person's occupation or association. Therefore, Litman likely referred to a person who was small or had a small occupation or role within their community.
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The surname Litman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Litman 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 Litman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Litman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Litman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.