Thorman

Thorman Meaning & Origin

About Thorman
The surname Thorman is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Þormundr," which combines the elements "Þórr" meaning "thunder" and "mundr" meaning "protection." As a surname, Thorman signifies a descendant of someone named Þormundr, suggesting a connection to the ancient Norse god of thunder, Thor, and the concept of protection.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thorman: 759
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,701
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0RMN
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AO1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈθɔrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0RMN', 'TRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thorman in Braille

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

The name Thorman in braille

How to sign the name Thorman using Sign Language

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

The name Thorman in sign language

Numerology