NEUMAN
Neuman
Neuman is a British surname with German roots, derived from the German surname "Neumann" which means "new man" in English. The surname Neuman belongs to the category of Anglo-Saxon surnames, indicating a person's occupation, characteristics, or place of origin.
The origin of the Neuman surname can be traced back to medieval times when the practice of adopting surnames became common in England. Individuals with the surname Neuman would have been associated with qualities such as being new, fresh, or innovative. The surname may have been given to people who were newcomers to a particular area, or who possessed qualities that were considered modern or progressive.
Variants of the surname Neuman may include Newman, Newmann, or Neyman, reflecting the phonetic variations that have developed over time.
Today, individuals with the surname Neuman can be found across the United Kingdom, with concentrations in various regions. The surname carries with it a rich history and heritage, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped British society over the centuries.
There are approximately 137 people named Neuman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Neuman.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Poland
Language of origin: Polish
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- Edwin
- Luke
- Mark
- Michael
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Samuel
Female
- Amanda
- Anna
- Estelle
- Joan
- Mali
- Marion
- Rachel
- Sandra
- Tracy
- Yvonne