Norman or Normans may refer to:

Ethnic and cultural identity

* The

Normans The Normans ( Norman: ''Normaunds''; french: Normands; la, Nortmanni/Normanni) were a population arising in the medieval Duchy of Normandy from the intermingling between Norse Viking settlers and indigenous West Franks and Gallo-Romans. T ...

, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries ** People or things connected with the

Norman conquest of southern Italy The Norman conquest of southern Italy lasted from 999 to 1139, involving many battles and independent conquerors. In 1130, the territories in southern Italy united as the Kingdom of Sicily, which included the island of Sicily, the southern t ...

in the 11th and 12th centuries ** Norman dynasty, a series of monarchs in England and Normandy **

Norman architecture The term Norman architecture is used to categorise styles of Romanesque architecture developed by the Normans in the various lands under their dominion or influence in the 11th and 12th centuries. In particular the term is traditionally used fo ...

, romanesque architecture in England and elsewhere **

Norman language Norman or Norman French (, french: Normand, Guernésiais: , Jèrriais: ) is a Romance language which can be classified as one of the Oïl languages along with French, Picard and Walloon. The name "Norman French" is sometimes used to describe ...

, spoken in Normandy ** People or things connected with the French region of

Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...

Arts and entertainment

* ''Norman'' (film), a 2010 drama film * '' Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer'', a 2016 film * ''Norman'' (TV series), a 1970 British sitcom starring Norman Wisdom * ''The Normans'' (TV series), a documentary * "Norman" (song), a 1962 song written by John D. Loudermilk and recorded by Sue Thompson * "Norman (He's a Rebel)", a song by Mo-dettes from '' The Story So Far'', 1980

Businesses

* Norman ASA, producers of antivirus and other security software * Norman Cycles, a British bicycle, autocycle, moped, and motorcycle manufacturer * Norman Guitars, a guitar brand from Canada

People

* Norman (name), including list of persons and fictional characters with the name * Montagu Norman, 1st Baron Norman (1871–1950), English banker, Governor of the Bank of England from 1920 to 1944 * Norman baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom * Norman the Lunatic and Norman the Maniac, ring names of American professional wrestler Mike Shaw (1957–2010)

Places

United States

* Norman, Arkansas, a town *

Norman, California Norman is an unincorporated community in Glenn County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad south of Willows, at an elevation of 92 feet (28 m). History A post office operated at Norman from 1870 to 1914, with a closure ...

, an unincorporated community * Norman, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Norman, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Norman, Nebraska, a village * Norman, North Carolina, a town * Lake Norman, North Carolina, a man-made lake *

Norman, Oklahoma Norman () is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, with a population of 128,097 as of 2021. It is the largest city and the county seat of Cleveland County, Oklahoma, Cleveland County, and the second-largest city in the Oklahoma C ...

, a city * Norman, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Norman Township (disambiguation)

Elsewhere

* Norman Island, British Virgin islands * Cape Norman, Newfoundland, Canada * Norman (crater), on the Moon

Ships and boats

* , several ships of the Royal Australian Navy * , an American bulk freighter which sank in 1895 * Norman boat, a cabin cruiser built by Norman Cruisers limited

Other uses

* Tropical Storm Norman, including a list of storms with the name *

Norman High School Norman High School is a four-year public high school in Norman, Oklahoma with a steady enrollment of approximately 2,000 students. It is accredited by North Central Association, the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the Oklahoma Seco ...

, Norman, Oklahoma, United States *

Norman (horse) Norman (also known as Norman III, 1905 – after 1918) was an American-bred, British-trained Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. He was exported from the United States as a yearling and showed some promise as a juvenile in 1907 when he won twic ...

, a Thoroughbred racehorse *

Norman four notrump Norman four notrump (also Norman) is a slam bidding convention in the partnership card game contract bridge designed to help the partnership choose among the five-, six-, and seven-levels for the final contract. Norman four notrump is an alt ...

, a slam bidding convention in the card game contract bridge