Risman

Risman Meaning & Origin

About Risman
The surname Risman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew personal name Reuven, meaning "behold, a son." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Reuven. The name is commonly found among Jewish communities, particularly those of Ashkenazi descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Risman: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSMN
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/risman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Risman in Braille

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

The name Risman in braille

How to sign the name Risman using Sign Language

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

The name Risman in sign language

Numerology