Altmann Family Crest & Name History

Altmann and Altman are two spellings with one history.

What does the surname Altmann mean?

The family name meaning is “Old man”, the same as for Altman. 1,116 Americans were listed as Altmann in the 2010 census. French birth records list 310 children named Altmann between 1891 and 2000. There were 14 such births in the 1890s and 36 in the 1990s.

Is Altmann the same name as Altman?

The extra “n” in Altmann is a spelling habit rather than a different name. You may also find the name written Alman.

Is there an Altmann coat of arms?

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Altman surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

For the full story, order the Altmann surname pack.