Weltman

Weltman Meaning & Origin

About Weltman
The surname Weltman is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "velt" meaning "world" and the German word "mann" meaning "man." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Weltman can be interpreted as "man of the world" or "worldly man." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was knowledgeable or experienced in worldly matters.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Weltman: 440
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,060
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
WANA
🔊 Soundex
W043505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L T M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛltmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTMN', 'FLTMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Weltman in Braille

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

The name Weltman in braille

How to sign the name Weltman using Sign Language

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

The name Weltman in sign language

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