Pechmann

Pechmann Meaning & Origin

About Pechmann
The surname Pechmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pech," meaning "pitch" or "tar." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked with or traded in pitch or tar. The suffix "-mann" indicates that the person was a man or a person associated with the trade of pitch. Therefore, the surname Pechmann signifies someone who was involved in the production or trade of pitch or tar in medieval Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pechmann: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pechmann 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
PKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
PACNA
🔊 Soundex
P020505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 K M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/pechmann*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pechmann in Braille

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

The name Pechmann in braille

How to sign the name Pechmann using Sign Language

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

The name Pechmann in sign language

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