About Woolman
The surname Woolman is of English origin and is occupational in nature. It is derived from the Middle English word "wolleman," which refers to a person involved in the wool trade. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a wool merchant, wool producer, or someone who dealt with wool in some capacity. Over time, the surname Woolman became hereditary and passed down through generations, representing a family's historical association with the wool industry.
The surname Woolman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Woolman 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 Woolman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Woolman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Woolman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.