Upperman

Upperman Meaning & Origin

About Upperman
The surname Upperman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ober," meaning "upper" or "higher." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who lived or worked in the upper part of a town or village. The name Upperman signifies someone who resided in a higher or elevated area within a settlement.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Upperman: 457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Upperman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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APRMN
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UANA
🔊 Soundex
U106505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH1 P ER0 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈəpərmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U165

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Upperman in Braille

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

The name Upperman in braille

How to sign the name Upperman using Sign Language

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

The name Upperman in sign language

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