Susmann

Susmann is a surname of German origin. It is found in Germany and among German-speaking communities in North America and other parts of Europe. Like other -mann surnames, it commonly denotes a patronymic or occupational origin, with the -mann element meaning “man.” The initial element of Susmann has not a single fixed origin in all usages; it may reflect a given name, a nickname, or a place-name element, and over time this has produced several spellings.

Variants of the name include Sussmann and Susman, among others. The form Susmann is most often seen in modern records from central or southern Germany but has appeared in English-language contexts through immigration and civil records.

In contemporary use, individuals bearing the surname Susmann have appeared in a variety of professional fields, but there is no single defining association tied to the name. The name is primarily of genealogical interest and is commonly examined in studies of surname distribution and onomastics.

See also: Sussmann; Susman; Sussman.