Altman

Altman is a surname of German origin, which literally means “old man.” It is a relatively common name and is borne by individuals of various backgrounds. The name has been traced back to the 16th century and is found across different parts of the world. Altman is also sometimes spelled as “Altmann,” and variations of the name include Altmeyer and Altmannsberger. Notable individuals with the surname Altman include film director Robert Altman and mathematician Fritz John Altman.