Peterman

Peterman Meaning & Origin

About Peterman
The surname Peterman is of English origin and is derived from the given name Peter, which itself comes from the Greek name Petros meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "-man" indicates that the name was used to denote a servant or a person associated with someone named Peter. Therefore, the surname Peterman can be interpreted as "servant of Peter" or "one who works for Peter."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Peterman: 8,690
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,087
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.95

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PTRMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P0306505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 T ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpitΙ™rmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PTRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Peterman in Braille

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

The name Peterman in braille

How to sign the name Peterman using Sign Language

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

The name Peterman in sign language

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