Polman

Polman Meaning & Origin

About Polman
The surname Polman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "polman" or "poolman," meaning a person who worked in a pool or pond. It is likely that the name was originally given to individuals who were involved in activities such as fishing, farming, or managing water resources. The name Polman may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a pool or pond.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Polman: 343
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,017
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P OW1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/polman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Polman in Braille

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

The name Polman in braille

How to sign the name Polman using Sign Language

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

The name Polman in sign language

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