Dahlman

Topographic

Meaning

Man of the dale or valley dweller.

Etymology

From Swedish 'dal' (valley/dale) and 'man' (man). The surname indicates someone who lived in or was associated with a valley region.

About the Dahlman Surname

A Swedish topographic surname indicating a valley dweller. The name follows the common Scandinavian pattern of combining landscape features with 'man'.

Distribution

Found primarily in Sweden and among Swedish immigrant communities in North America.

Notable Bearers

Various Swedish individuals; limited widely documented notable bearers.

People with the Dahlman Surname