Aleman
DescriptiveMeaning
A German person, derived from the Spanish/Portuguese word 'alemán' meaning German.
Etymology
The surname derives from the Spanish and Portuguese word 'alemán' meaning German, likely used as a descriptor for someone of German origin or descent. The term itself comes from the Alemannic peoples of medieval Europe.
About the Aleman Surname
A Spanish or Portuguese surname indicating German origin or ancestry. The name reflects medieval European ethnic and cultural distinctions.
Distribution
Primarily found in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America.
Notable Bearers
Limited historical records