Puttman

Puttman Meaning & Origin

About Puttman
The surname Puttman is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Putt, which is a short form of the given name Pothelm. The name Pothelm is composed of the elements "pot," meaning "pot" or "vessel," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection." Therefore, the surname Puttman can be interpreted to mean "one who is protected by a pot" or "one who wears a pot-shaped helmet."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Puttman: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Puttman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Puttman in Braille

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

The name Puttman in braille

How to sign the name Puttman using Sign Language

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

The name Puttman in sign language

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