Freedman

See also: freedman

English

Etymology

• Anglicization of German Friedmann
• Corruption of Friedman
• freed +‎ man. A surname taken up by freed slaves.

Proper noun

Freedman (plural Freedmans)

1. A surname.
   1. A German and Jewish surname from German.
   2. Alternative form of Friedman.
   3. A freed slave surname originating as an occupation.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Freedman is the 3985^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8913 individuals. Freedman is most common among White (94.83%) individuals.

See also

• Freeman

Anagrams

• Federman, enframed