Tellman

Tellman Meaning & Origin

About Tellman
The surname Tellman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Tello" or "Till," which is a diminutive form of the name "Dietrich." The name "Dietrich" itself is composed of the elements "diot," meaning "people," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the surname Tellman can be interpreted to mean "son of Tello" or "descendant of Tello," with Tello being a diminutive form of the name Dietrich, indicating a connection to a ruler or leader of the people.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tellman: 303
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/tellman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tellman in Braille

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

The name Tellman in braille

How to sign the name Tellman using Sign Language

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

The name Tellman in sign language

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