About Petermann
The surname Petermann is of German origin and is derived from the given name Peter, which is derived from the Greek name Petros, meaning "rock" or "stone." The suffix "mann" is a common German surname ending, meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Petermann can be interpreted as "Peter's man" or "servant of Peter." It is likely that the surname originated as a patronymic, indicating descent from someone named Peter.
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The surname Petermann is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Petermann 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 Petermann is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Petermann in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Petermann using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.