Peltzman

Peltzman Meaning & Origin

About Peltzman
The surname Peltzman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "peltz" meaning "fur" and the suffix "-man" denoting a person. Therefore, the surname Peltzman is likely an occupational name for someone involved in the fur trade or someone who worked with furs. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peltzman: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLTSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
PASNA
🔊 Soundex
P0432505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 L T S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/peltzman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLTSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peltzman in Braille

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

The name Peltzman in braille

How to sign the name Peltzman using Sign Language

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

The name Peltzman in sign language

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