Bohmann Family Name and Heraldry

Behind the Bohmann surname stands Böhm, a German name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. The family name meaning is “One who came from Bohemia (home of the Boii)”, the same as for Böhm.

Family crest and blazon

Arms linked to Böhm and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Spelling and variants

The ending -ann in Bohmann is a typical German derivative of the root behind Böhm. You may also find the name written Bohman, Böhme and Bom.

252 Americans were listed as Bohmann in the 2010 census. Names that sound alike, such as Boman and Bowman, are easily confused in old records. For the full story, order the Bohmann surname pack.