Sloman

English

Etymology

Various possible origins:

• From slow +‎ man, a nickname for a sluggish person.
• From slough +‎ man, a topographic surname for someone who lived in or by a marshy area.
• From sloe +‎ man, a topographic surname for someone who lived by a blackthorn.

Proper noun

Sloman (plural Slomans)

1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sloman is the 40610^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 538 individuals. Sloman is most common among White (91.82%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sloman”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Anagrams

• Almons, Lamson, Lomans, Malson, Salmon, monals, salmon