There are
668
Gellmans in the USA
Gellman is the
34032nd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Gellman

PeterGellhorn

Peter Gellhorn was a British journalist and author known for his reporting on international affairs and his work as a war correspondent during World War II.

PhilipGell

Philip Gell was an English barrister and judge who served as a High Court judge and later as a member of the Court of Appeal.

NinaGellermann

Nina Gellermann is a German model and fashion designer who co-founded the sustainable swimwear brand 'Marysia.'

DavidGellman

David Gellman is an American historian and author known for his research on African American history and his biography of African American activist Lewis Douglass.

ElisabethGellermann

Elisabeth Gellermann is a German field hockey player who won a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

GregGellman

Greg Gellman is an American film producer known for his work on movies such as 'Little Miss Sunshine' and 'Ruby Sparks.'

ArnoldGelman

Arnold Gelman is an American psychologist and professor emeritus at the University of Michigan, known for his research on child development and family relationships.

LisaGellhorn

Lisa Gellhorn is an American journalist and editor who has worked for publications such as The Atlantic and The New York Times Magazine.

DanielGeller

Daniel Geller is a Canadian psychiatrist and researcher known for his studies on the treatment of depression in children and adolescents.

AmyGelman

Amy Gelman is an American artist and illustrator known for her whimsical and colorful paintings and illustrations.

Gellman Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Gellman' is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word for 'yellow man.' It is believed to have originally been used as a nickname for someone with fair or yellowish skin.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Gellman' is primarily found among Jewish communities in Eastern Europe, particularly in countries such as Poland, Ukraine, and Russia. It is also found among Jewish communities in other parts of the world, including the United States and Israel.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Gellman' include 'Gelman,' 'Gelbman,' 'Gellermann,' 'Geller,' 'Gell,' 'Gouldman,' 'Galman,' 'Gollman,' 'Gillman,' and 'Gilman.'
Migration and ImmigrationJews with the surname 'Gellman' have migrated and immigrated to various countries throughout history, including the United States, Israel, Canada, and other parts of the world. Many Jews with this surname were affected by the Holocaust and forced to flee their home countries during World War II.