Nordman

Nordman Meaning & Origin

About Nordman
The surname Nordman is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "nordr," meaning "north." It is a topographic or locational surname typically given to someone who lived in or hailed from the northern part of a region. The name signifies a person who resided in the northern area or had characteristics associated with the north, such as being from a colder climate or having a northern orientation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nordman: 1,506
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,385
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NRTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
NANA
🔊 Soundex
N063505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 R D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɔrdmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NRTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nordman in Braille

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

The name Nordman in braille

How to sign the name Nordman using Sign Language

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

The name Nordman in sign language

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