Routman

Routman Meaning & Origin

About Routman
The surname Routman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "rout," meaning "red." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. The suffix "-man" indicates a person or a man, making Routman a surname that likely originated as a descriptive nickname for an individual with red features.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Routman: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R03505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AW1 T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/routman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Routman in Braille

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

The name Routman in braille

How to sign the name Routman using Sign Language

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

The name Routman in sign language

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