Sturman

Sturman Meaning & Origin

About Sturman
The surname Sturman is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "stourman," meaning "helmsman" or "pilot." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as navigators or steersmen on ships. The name Sturman signifies someone who had expertise in guiding and directing vessels, reflecting their important role in maritime activities during medieval times.

🌍 Origin
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sturman: 1,206
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STRMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S306505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T ER1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ™rmΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S365

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sturman in Braille

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

The name Sturman in braille

How to sign the name Sturman using Sign Language

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

The name Sturman in sign language

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