Coman

Coman is a surname.

As an Irish surname, it is anglicised from Irish Gaelic surname Ó Comáin.

As a Romanian surname, it originated from the nickname literally meaning "Cuman".

Notable people with the surname include:

• Anghei Coman, Romanian sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1980s
• Carolyn Coman, writer of children's books, living in South Hampton, New Hampshire
• Dănuț Coman (born 1979), Romanian goalkeeper
• Dragoș Coman (born 1980), international freestyle swimmer from Romania
• Florinel Coman (born 1998), Romanian professional footballer
• Gabriela Coman (born 1959), Romanian volleyball player
• Gigel Coman (born 1978), Romanian football player
• Gilly Coman (1960–2010), British-based actress
• Herbert Coman (1920–2009), American football player and coach
• Ioan Coman (born 1908–date of death unknown), Romanian cross-country skier
• Ion Coman (born 1981), Romanian football player who currently plays as a striker
• Ion Coman (general) (born 1926), Romanian general
• Isabel Coman, British civil engineer
• Jamie Coman (born 1962), Australian equestrian
• Katharine Coman (1857–1915), social activist and economist
• Kingsley Coman (born 1996), French footballer
• Marius Coman (born 1996), Romanian professional footballer
• Martha Coman (1872–1959), American journalist
• Mike Coman (born 1987), New Zealand professional rugby player
• Otilia Valeria Coman (born 1942), birth name of the Romanian poet and civil rights activist Ana Blandiana
• Peter Coman (born 1943), former cricketer who played three One Day Internationals
• Robert Grimes Coman, Commodore in the United States Navy
• Simion Coman (1890–1971), Romanian Brigadier-General during World War II
• Thomas Coman, President of the New York City Board of Aldermen from 1868 to 1871
• Teodor Coman (born 1962), former Romanian rugby union football player
• Tiberiu Coman (born 2002), Romanian professional footballer

See also

• Comana (disambiguation)
• Comănescu (surname)

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