Nyman

Nyman

Nyman is an English and Swedish surname. The name originates from Anglo-Saxon culture. The name is derived from the words neowe, niwe, and nige which all mean new, and the word mann, meaning man. The name was traditionally given to newcomers. Other variations of the surname include: Newman, Newmen, and Newmin.[1]

Surname

  • Andy Nyman (b. 1966), British actor
  • Anita Nyman (b. 1971), Finnish cross country skier
  • Ari Nyman (b. 1984), Finnish footballer
  • Carl Fredrik Nyman (b. 1820, d. 1893), Swedish botanist
  • Chris Nyman (b. 1955), American baseball player
  • Gustav Nyman (b. 1874, d. 1952), Finnish sport shooter
  • Joni Nyman (b. 1962), Finnish boxer, Olympic contestant
  • John Nyman (b. 1908, d. 1977), Swedish wrestler
  • Lena Nyman (1944-2011), Swedish actress
  • Mark Nyman (b. 1967), English championship Scrabble player
  • Michael Nyman (b. 1944), British composer and musicologist
  • Molly Nyman, British composer, daughter of Michael Nyman
  • Nyls Nyman (b. 1954), American baseball player
  • Peter Nyman (b. 1965), Finnish journalist and TV reporter
  • Steven Nyman (b. 1982), American alpine skier, Olympic contestant

References

  1. ^ "Nyman Family Crest and Name History". House of Names Archives. http://www.houseofnames.com/fc.asp?sId=&s=nyman. Retrieved 2009-01-05. 

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