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Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German, Jewish
Other Forms FormsSalzman, Salsman, Saltzmann, Saltzman, Saltsman

Meaning & History

Means "salt man" in German, denoting a maker or seller of salt, derived from Middle High German salz "salt" and man. A cognate of English Saltman.
Added 4/27/2014 by Fanny
Edited 5/22/2025 by DoingNothing247