Scaman

Scaman Meaning & Origin

About Scaman
The surname Scaman is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Skámr, meaning "short" or "small." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone of short stature or a person with a small build. Over time, the name evolved into Scaman and became a hereditary surname.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scaman: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S20505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K EY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/scaman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scaman in Braille

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

The name Scaman in braille

How to sign the name Scaman using Sign Language

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

The name Scaman in sign language

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