Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Dutch Pronounced Pron. /ˈɦœy̯s.mɑn/ [key·simplify] Other Forms FormsHuismann, Huismans, Huijsman, Huijsmans, Huysman, Huysmans Meaning & History Literally "houseman", an occupational name for a farmer, specifically one who owned his own farm.