Weitzman

Weitzman Meaning & Origin

About Weitzman
The surname Weitzman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "vaytsman," meaning "white man." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Weitz or Weiss. The name may have been given to individuals with fair or light-colored hair or complexion. It is a relatively common Jewish surname, particularly among individuals of Eastern European Jewish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weitzman: 1,475
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,648
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

Pronunciation

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ATSMN
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WASNA
🔊 Soundex
W032505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AY1 T S M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwaɪtsmən/
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('ATSMN', 'FTSMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weitzman in Braille

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

The name Weitzman in braille

How to sign the name Weitzman using Sign Language

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

The name Weitzman in sign language

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