Harman (surname)

Harman is a surname of Germanic origin. In English, Dutch, and Czech, the name is derived from Germanic given names like Hermann, Hariman, and Heremon, and combines elements meaning 'army' ( or ) and 'man' ().

List of persons with the surname

• Adam Harman (born 1977), American pianist
• Anna Harman (born 1994), Canadian engineer
• Alexander Harman (1921–1996), American judge
• Alfred Harman, Australian engineer known for Harman geared locomotive
• Alfred Hugh Harman (1841–1913), British photography pioneer
• Allan Harman (born 1936), Australian theologian
• Andrew Harman (born 1964), British science fiction author
• Avraham Harman (1915–1992), Israeli diplomat and university president
• Barry Michael Harman (born 1952), American screenwriter
• Brad Harman (born 1985), Australian baseball player
• Brian Harman (born 1987), American golfer
• Brooke Harman (born 1985), Australian actress
• Buddy Harman (1928–2008), American drummer
• Charles Harman (1894–1970), British Court of Appeal of England and Wales judge
• Charles D. Harman, British investment banker
• Chris Harman (1942–2009), British journalist and left-wing political activist
• Chris Harman (composer) (born 1970), Canadian composer
• Denham Harman (1916–2014), American biogerontologist
• Fred Harman (1902–1982), American cartoonist
• Emma Harman (1912–2020), American politician
• Estelle Harman (1922–1995), American acting coach
• George Harman (British Army officer) (1830–1892)
• George Harman (1874–1975), Irish cricketer and rugby union player
• Gilbert Harman (1938–2021), American philosopher
• Glyn Harman (born 1956), British mathematician
• Graham Harman (born 1968), American philosopher
• Harjit Harman (born 1975), Indian Punjabi singer
• Harriet Harman (born 1950), British politician, MP for Camberwell and Peckham
• Harry Harman (1913–1976), American statistician
• Harvey Harman (1900–1969), American football coach
• Henry John Harman (died 1883), Royal Engineers surveyor in India
• Hugh Harman (1903–1982), American animator and film producer
• Jack Harman (British Army officer) (1920–2009), British Army officer
• James Harman (1946–2021), American blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter
• Jane Harman (born 1945), American politician, member of the House of Representatives for California
• Jasmine Harman (born 1975), British television presenter (A Place in the Sun)
• Jennifer Harman (born 1964), American poker player
• Sir Jeremiah Harman (judge) (1930–2021) controversial English High Court Judge who resigned in 1998
• Jeremiah Harman Esq. (1764–1844) English banker
• John Harman (British politician) (born 1950), British civil servant, former chairman of the Environment Agency
• John B. Harman (1907–1994), British physician, expert witness in the trial of John Bodkin Adams
• John Pennington Harman (1914–1944), British soldier, recipient of the Victoria Cross
• Katie Harman (born 1980), American singer, actress, and Miss America
• Louise Harman (stage name Lady Sovereign), (born 1985), British rapper
• Ľubomír Harman (born 1962), Slovak spree killer responsible for the 2010 Bratislava shooting
• Mark Harman (translator) (born 1951), Irish translator
• Mark Harman (computer scientist), British computer scientist
• Moses Harman (1830–1910), American schoolteacher, publisher, and activist
• Nigel Harman (born 1973), British actor (EastEnders)
• Oren Harman (born 1973), Israeli writer and academic
• Pete Harman (1919–2014), American businessman, co-founder of Kentucky Fried Chicken
• Richard Harman (politician) ( 1621–1646), English politician
• Richard Harman (cricketer) (1859–1927), New Zealand sportsman
• Richard Harman (journalist), New Zealand broadcaster
• Richard James Strachan Harman (1826–1902), Irish-born New Zealand early settler
• Richard Strachan De Renzy Harman (1896–1953), New Zealand architect
• Roger Harman (born 1941), English cricketer
• Sabrina Harman (born 1978), American soldier
• Samuel Bickerton Harman (1819–1892), Canadian lawyer, mayor of Toronto (1869–1870)
• Sidney Harman (1918–2011), American businessman
• Thomas Harman (fl. 1566), English author
• Tom Harman (born 1941), American regional politician
• Tony Harman (1912–1999), English farmer
• William Harman (1869–1962), Irish cricketer
• Willis Harman (1918–1997), American academic
• Zina Harman (1914–2013), Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1969–1974)

Fictional characters

• Joe Harman, the main male character in Neville Shute's novel A Town Like Alice

See also

• Harmon (name)
• Halman (surname)
• Holman (surname)
• Hallman (disambiguation)

References