Olderman

Olderman Meaning & Origin

About Olderman
The surname Olderman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "olderman," which referred to a person of high social status or authority in a community. It was often used to denote a leader or an elder in a town or village. Therefore, the surname Olderman likely originated as an occupational name for someone who held such a position of authority or as a nickname for someone who displayed qualities associated with wisdom and leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Olderman: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O4306505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW1 L D ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/olderman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Olderman in Braille

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

The name Olderman in braille

How to sign the name Olderman using Sign Language

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

The name Olderman in sign language

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