Quarterman

Quarterman Meaning & Origin

About Quarterman
The surname Quarterman is of English origin and is derived from the occupation of a "quarterman," which referred to a person responsible for overseeing a specific quarter or district. This could include various roles such as a supervisor, a collector of rents, or a person in charge of maintaining order in a particular area. The name Quarterman signifies someone who held such a position of authority and responsibility within their community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Quarterman: 1,642
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.56

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
QGANA
🔊 Soundex
Q06306505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W AO1 R T ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kˈwɔrtərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Quarterman in Braille

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

The name Quarterman in braille

How to sign the name Quarterman using Sign Language

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

The name Quarterman in sign language

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