Witman

See also: witman

English

Proper noun

Witman (plural Witmans)

  1. A surname.

Statistics
  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Witman is the 17764th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1577 individuals. Witman is most common among White (95.94%) individuals.

Dutch

Etymology

First attested as De Witman in 1830-1855. Derived from witman (“widower”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɪt.mɑn/
  • Hyphenation: Wit‧man

Proper noun

Witman n

  1. A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands.

References
  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
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