About Perlman
The surname Perlman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "perle," meaning "pearl." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Perl or Perle. The name Perlman is fairly common among Jewish communities and is often associated with individuals who are descendants of someone named Perl or Perle.
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The surname Perlman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Perlman 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 Perlman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Perlman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Perlman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.