Colman (surname)

Colman or Colmán is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

A

• Alex Colman (born 1998), Belgian racing cyclist
• Andrew Colman (born 1944), British psychologist
• Annabelle Colman (born 2004), Australian Paralympic competitor
• Arecio Colmán (born 1951), Paraguayan footballer

B

• Benjamin Colman (1673–1747), American Congregationalist minister
• Blanche Colman (1884–1978), American lawyer
• Booth Colman (1923–2014), American film, television and stage actor

C

• Cathy Colman, American poet
• Caroline Colman (1831–1895), English reformer, wife of Jeremiah Colman the MP
• Chanan Colman (born 1984), Danish-Israeli basketball player
• Cristian Colmán (born 1994), Paraguayan footballer
• Conrad Colman (born 1983), New Zealand-American yachtsman

D

• Dan Colman (born 1990), American poker player
• David Colman (1949–2011), American neuroscientist
• Dick Colman (1914–1982), American football player and coach
• Donald Colman (1878–1942), Scottish football player and trainer
• Doug Colman (born 1973), American football player and coach

E

• Eamon Colman (born 1957), Irish artist
• Eddie Colman (1936–1958), British footballer
• Edward Colman (American politician) (1828–1898), American Civil War officer and politician from Wisconsin
• Edward Colman (cinematographer) (1905–1995), American cinematographer
• Edward Colman (martyr) (1636–1678), English Catholic courtier
• Edward Colman (serjeant-at-arms) (c. 1734–1815), English politician, courtier and House of Commons official
• Elihu Colman (1841–1899), American lawyer and politician
• Enrique Pérez Colman (1886–1957), Argentine lawyer, academic and politician
• Ethel Colman (1863–1948), Lord Mayor of Norwich, daughter of Jeremiah Colman
• Eugene Ernest Colman (1878–1964), English chess master

F

• Felicity Colman (born 1967), Australian academic
• Frank Colman (1918–1983), Canadian baseball player
• Fraser Colman (1925–2008), New Zealand politician

G

• Gastón Colmán (born 1989), Uruguayan footballer
• Geoffrey Colman (1892–1935), English cricketer, father of Timothy Colman
• George Colman the Elder (1732–1794), English dramatist
• George Colman the Younger (1762–1836), English dramatist
• Grace Colman (1892–1971), British politician
• Gustavo Colman (born 1985), Argentine footballer

H

• Henry Colman (1923–2012), American television producer and screenwriter
• Henry R. Colman (1800–1895), American pioneer in Wisconsin and co-founder of Lawrence University
• Hila Colman (1909–2008), American author

I

• Iván Colman (born 1995), Argentine footballer

J

• Jack Colman (1887–1965) was a New Zealand rugby union footballer
• Jeremiah Colman (1777–1851), English miller
• Jeremiah Colman (MP) (1830–1898), English businessman and politician; father of Ethel
• Sir Jeremiah Colman, 1st Baronet (1859–1942), English businessman
• Jeremy Colman (born 1948), Welsh civil servant
• John Colman (died 1609), English sailor
• José Colman (born 1985), Paraguayan footballer
• Josué Colmán (born 1998), Paraguayan footballer
• Juan Carlos Colmán (1922–1999), Argentine footballer
• Julia Colman (1828–1909), American temperance educator, activist, editor and writer

L

• Lucy N. Colman (1817–1906), American freethinker, abolitionist and feminist campaigner
• Luis Colman (1954–2014), Uruguayan rower

M

• Lady Mary Colman (1932–2021), English courtier and philanthropist
• Mike Colman (1968–1994), American ice hockey player
• Sir Michael Colman, 3rd Baronet (1928–2023), British businessman

N

• Neville Colman (1945–2003), South African hematologist and forensic DNA expert
• Nicolás Colman (fl. 1536), English conquistador who served the Spanish Crown
• Nigel Colman (politician) (1886–1966), British businessman and politician
• Nigel Colman (RAF officer) (born 1971), British Royal Air Force officer
• Norman Jay Colman (1827–1911), American attorney, politician and newspaper publisher

O

• Olivia Colman (born 1974), British actress
• Orlando Colmán (born 2002), Paraguayan footballer

P

• Paul Colman (born 1967), British-Australian pop-rock musician
• Penny Colman (born 1944), American author
• Peter Colman (born 1944), Australian medical researcher

R

• Richard Colman (born 1984), Australian paralympic athlete
• Richard Colman (MP) (c. 1633–1672), English politician
• Robert Colman (died 1428), English Franciscan and university chancellor
• Roberta F. Colman (1938–2019), American biochemist
• Roger Colman (c. 1623–1660), English landowner and politician
• Roger Colman (sailor) (born 1951), Australian competitive sailor
• Ronald Colman (1891–1958), English actor
• Rosamund Colman (1885–1950), Welsh golf and tennis player
• Rudy Colman (born 1956), Belgian racing cyclist

S

• Samuel Colman (1832–1920), American interior designer
• Samuel Colman (British painter) (1780–1845)
• Samy Colman (born 1996), Moroccan equestrian
• Sara Colman, British jazz singer
• Stanley Colman (1862–1942), English cricketer
• Steve Colman, American poet, playwright, producer and director
• Stuart Colman (1944–2018), English musician, record producer and broadcaster
• Stuart Colman (architect) (1848–1941), Welsh architect

T

• Timothy Colman (1929–2021), British businessman
• Tony Colman (born 1961), stage name London Elektricity, English drum and bass producer
• Tony Colman (politician), British politician and businessman
• Trevor Colman (1941–2022), British politician
• Tyler Colman, American wine critic

V

• Valeria Colmán (born 1990), Uruguayan footballer

W

• Walter Colman (1600–1645), English Franciscan
• Wayne Colman (born 1946), American football player
• William Colman (1728–1794), English Anglican priest and academic

See also

• Edward Colmans (1908–1977), American actor
• Coleman (surname)