Adelman

Adelman is a surname of British origin that can be traced back to medieval times. The name is thought to have derived from the Old English personal name "Aethelmaer," which means "noble and famous." Over time, this personal name evolved into the surname Adelman.

The Adelman surname is not as common as some other British surnames but has a long history within the United Kingdom. Families with the surname Adelman can be found throughout the country, with notable concentrations in regions such as London, Manchester, and Edinburgh.

Throughout history, individuals with the surname Adelman have been involved in a variety of occupations, including agriculture, trade, and academia. Some members of the Adelman family have also distinguished themselves in fields such as science, art, and literature.

Today, the surname Adelman continues to be passed down through generations, with many individuals proudly bearing this name as a link to their British heritage.

There are approximately 147 people named Adelman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Adelman.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Daniel
  • David
  • Gary
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Reuben
  • Richard
  • Simon
  • Terence

Female

  • Deirdre
  • Elizabeth
  • Esther
  • Fay
  • Joanna
  • Joanne
  • Laura
  • Marilynne
  • Rita
  • Sara
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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