Lahmann Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Arms linked to Lohmann and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Meaning of the name

Genealogists group Lahmann with Lohmann. Its meaning, shared with Lohmann, is “one who lived by a wood”.

The two spellings differ in a small detail: Lahmann has “a” where Lohmann has “o”. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. Other spellings include Lohmanns, Loehmann and Lohman. About 476 people in the United States were recorded as Lahmann in 2010, placing it 45,026 on the national list. It sits among the 50,000 most common last names in the country.

Get the complete Lahmann report, with a museum-style coat of arms.