Numan

For other uses, see Numan (disambiguation).

Numan is a surname of multiple origins. It may be a spelling variant of the surnme Newman[1] or it may be an Arabic surname (or name) نعمان also transliterated as Noman. Notable people with the surname include:

  • Abdul Jabbar Numan (1949–2019), Yemeni Arab visual artist
  • Abdullah Numan, Serbian-Australian academic and Islamic cleric
  • Ahmad Muhammad Numan (1909–1996), twice Prime Minister of the Yemen Arab Republic (1965, 1971)
  • Arthur Numan (born 1969), Dutch former footballer
  • Gary Numan (born 1958), English musician
  • Henk Numan (born 1955), Dutch former judoka
  • Hermanus Numan (1744 – 1820), Dutch artist
  • Philip Numan (born around 1550, died 19 February 1627) was a lawyer and humanist from the Low Countries, and a writer in prose and verse
  • Yasin Said Numan (born 1948), Prime Minister of the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (1986–90)

See also

References

  1. ^ Powell, Kimberly (5 September 2016). "Neumann Surname Meaning and Family History". ThoughtCo. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
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