Maltzman

Maltzman Meaning & Origin

About Maltzman
The surname Maltzman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "maltz," meaning "mallet" or "hammer." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a carpenter or a blacksmith. The suffix "-man" indicates a person's profession or occupation in Yiddish. Therefore, Maltzman likely refers to someone who was a carpenter or a blacksmith in their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Maltzman: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLTSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASNA
🔊 Soundex
M0432505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 L T S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/maltzman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLTSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maltzman in Braille

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

The name Maltzman in braille

How to sign the name Maltzman using Sign Language

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

The name Maltzman in sign language

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