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English
Proper noun
Witman (plural Witmans)
- 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
- A hamlet in Hardenberg, Overijssel, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN