Putman

Putman Meaning & Origin

About Putman
The surname Putman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Putte, which is a diminutive form of Peter. The name Putman means "son of Putte" or "son of Peter." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Putte or Peter.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Putman: 9,058
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3924
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈpətmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Putman in Braille

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

The name Putman in braille

How to sign the name Putman using Sign Language

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

The name Putman in sign language

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