Ludman

Ludman Meaning & Origin

About Ludman
The surname Ludman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ludeman," meaning "loud man" or "noisy man." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was loud or boisterous. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their strong and assertive personalities or perhaps to those who worked in occupations that required them to be vocal or make a lot of noise.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ludman: 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 Ludman 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 Ludman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
LANA
🔊 Soundex
L03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ludman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ludman in Braille

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

The name Ludman in braille

How to sign the name Ludman using Sign Language

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

The name Ludman in sign language

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