Wademan

Wademan Meaning & Origin

About Wademan
The surname Wademan is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "wad," meaning a pledge or security, and "man," indicating a servant or worker. Therefore, the name Wademan likely originated as an occupational surname for someone who worked as a pledge or security worker, possibly in a legal or financial context. Over time, the name may have been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wademan: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wademan 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

📇 Metaphone
ATMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W030505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EY1 D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wademan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATMN', 'FTMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W355

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wademan in Braille

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

The name Wademan in braille

How to sign the name Wademan using Sign Language

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

The name Wademan in sign language

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