Sandman

Sandman Meaning & Origin

About Sandman
The surname Sandman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sand" meaning "sand" and "man" meaning "man." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or lived near sand, such as a sand miner or a person who lived near sandy soil. The surname Sandman may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a sandy complexion or hair color.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sandman: 1,943
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15166
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.66

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNTMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S053505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 N D M AE2 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsændˌmæn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sandman in Braille

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

The name Sandman in braille

How to sign the name Sandman using Sign Language

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

The name Sandman in sign language

Numerology