Rittman

Rittman Meaning & Origin

About Rittman
The surname Rittman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "riteman," meaning "horseman" or "rider." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked with horses, such as a horse trainer, rider, or someone involved in equestrian activities. Over time, the surname Rittman may have been adopted by individuals who were associated with horses in various ways, or it could have been given to someone who displayed qualities associated with a horseman, such as agility or speed.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rittman: 528
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R IH1 T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɪtmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rittman in Braille

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

The name Rittman in braille

How to sign the name Rittman using Sign Language

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

The name Rittman in sign language

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