About Talisman
The surname Talisman is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "talisman," meaning "prayer shawl" or "ritual garment." It is believed to have been an occupational name for someone who made or sold these religious garments. The name Talisman may also have been given to someone who was known for wearing or using a talisman, which is an object believed to possess magical or protective powers.
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The surname Talisman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Talisman 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 Talisman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Talisman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Talisman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.