Orman

Orman Meaning & Origin

About Orman
The surname Orman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "orman," meaning "forest" or "woods." It is an occupational surname given to someone who lived or worked in or near a forest. The name Orman signifies a connection to nature and suggests an ancestral occupation or residence in wooded areas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Orman: 3,139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,268
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Orman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARMN
🗽 NYSIIS
OANA
🔊 Soundex
O6505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɔrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orman in Braille

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

The name Orman in braille

How to sign the name Orman using Sign Language

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

The name Orman in sign language

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