FRIEDMANN
Friedmann
Friedmann is a British surname originating from Germany and Austria. It is a variation of the common Jewish surname "Friedman", meaning "free man" or "peaceful man" in German.
The Friedmann surname is believed to have been brought to the United Kingdom by Jewish immigrants from Central Europe in the 19th and 20th centuries. Many families with the surname Friedmann settled in urban areas such as London, Manchester, and Birmingham.
Over the years, individuals bearing the surname Friedmann have made significant contributions in various fields such as academia, the arts, business, and politics. Notable individuals with the Friedmann surname include academic and philosopher Karl R. Friedmann, economist David Friedmann, and physicist Mimi Friedmann.
The Friedmann family name reflects the multicultural history of the United Kingdom and the diverse contributions of immigrant communities to British society. It is a testament to the rich tapestry of British surnames and the interconnectedness of people across different backgrounds.
There are approximately 123 people named Friedmann in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Friedmann.