# Neumann (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/neumann/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from German.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | German |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 17,484 |
| US rank (2010) | 2,067 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 17,659 people |
| Change since 2000 | +4.7% (16,697 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Neumann in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 95% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 1.2% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Neumann in the United States, Austria, Argentina, Austria–Hungary, the Russian Empire and Czechoslovakia.

## People named Neumann

- Paul Neumann, Austrian Swimmer (1875-1932)
- Kurt Neumann, American film director (1908–1958)
- Johnny Neumann, American basketball player-coach
- Johann Philipp Neumann, Austrian physicist, librarian and poet (1774-1849)
- Angelo Neumann, Austrian theatre director, opera singer and impresario (1838–1910)
- Robert Neumann, Austrian writer (1897-1975)
- Wilhelm Neumann, Baltic German art historian, architect and university teacher (1849-1919)
- Mark Neumann, American politician
- Nicole Neumann, Argentine model
- Alfred Neumann, architect (1900-1968)
- Horacio Neumann, Argentinian association football player (1946-2008)
- Franz Neumann, Austrian architect and politician (1844–1905)

## Similar surnames

Newman, Neuman, Nieman, Niemann, Neiman, Nauman, Naumann, Neyman, Neenan, Noonan, Nyman.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.
