Wasman

Wasman Meaning & Origin

About Wasman
The surname Wasman is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "waz," meaning "sharp" or "keen," and "man," meaning "man" or "person." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wasman can be interpreted as "sharp man" or "keen person." It is likely that this surname was originally bestowed upon individuals who possessed sharp or keen qualities, such as intelligence, wit, or skill.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wasman: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wasman*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASMN', 'FSMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wasman in Braille

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

The name Wasman in braille

How to sign the name Wasman using Sign Language

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

The name Wasman in sign language

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