The Schwarzmann Name: Records, Origin and Blazon

Behind the Schwarzmann surname stands Schwarz, a German name that clerks and families wrote in more than one way. Read literally, Schwarzmann points to “Black (dark-haired)”.

• You may also find the name written Schwarze, Schwarzer and Schwarten.
• Schwarzmann adds -mann to the root of Schwarz, a familiar way of forming related surnames.
• Schwarzmann ranked 85,049 in the 2010 US Census, with 220 people answering to the name. That puts it among the top 100,000 US surnames.

Family crest and blazon

Looking for a Schwarzmann coat of arms? Arms were granted to families, not to surnames, and our research shows which heraldic tradition fits yours. Get the complete Schwarzmann report, with a museum-style coat of arms.