Alman is an English surname of multiple origin.
It can be a variant of ''
Allman, Alleman'', from the Anglo-Norman for "German", or of Swedish or German ''Ahl(e)mann'', or of Jewish ''Almen'' "widower".
[Patrick Hanks, ''Dictionary of American Family Names'', Oxford University Press, 2003]
p. 27
Notable people with the surname include:
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Benjamin Alman (21st century), Canadian surgeon
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Ewan David Alman (born 1984), British actor
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Zuraidah Alman (21st century), Canadian news anchor
See also
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Aleman (surname) Aleman (Alleman, Allman and variants) is a surname with origin Romance language speaking parts of Western Europe, derived from the
name for Germany derived from the name of the Alamanni (the Frankish duchy of Alamannia),
French ''Allemagne'', Spa ...
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