Wassmann

Wassmann Meaning & Origin

About Wassmann
The surname Wassmann is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "waz," meaning "water," and "mann," meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Wassmann can be interpreted as "water man" or "man of the water." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with water, such as a fisherman, boatman, or someone living near a water source.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wassmann: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wassmann 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
ASMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W02505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AO1 S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/wassmann*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASMN', 'FSMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wassmann in Braille

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

The name Wassmann in braille

How to sign the name Wassmann using Sign Language

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

The name Wassmann in sign language

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