Zeman (feminine Zemanová) is a Czech and Slovak surname. The word originally denoted a member of low nobility. Notable people with the surname include:
Culture and science
- Adam Zeman (neurologist) (born 1957), British neurologist
- Brock Zeman (born 1981), Canadian singer-songwriter
- Jacklyn Zeman (1953–2023), American actress
- Karel Zeman (1910–1989), Czech filmmaker
- Ludmila Zeman (born 1947), Czech-Canadian artist, animator, and creator of children's book
- Ned Zeman (born 1966), writer and screenwriter
- Zbyněk Zeman (1928–2011), Czech historian
Politics and business
- Allan Zeman (born 1949), Hong Kong businessman
- Edward J. Zeman (1905-1966), American politician
- Ivana Zemanová (born 1965), wife of Miloš Zeman
- Miloš Zeman (born 1944), Czech president
Sport
American football
- Bob Zeman (1937–2019), American football defensive back
- Ed Zeman (born 1963), American football player
Association football
- David Zeman (born 1942), Czech association football player
- Josef Zeman (footballer) (1915–1999), Czech footballer
- Marián Zeman (born 1974), Slovak association football player
- Martin Zeman (born 1989), Czech association football player
- Michal Zeman (born 1984), Czech footballer
- Walter Zeman (1927–1991), Austrian football goalkeeper
- Zdeněk Zeman (born 1947), Czech-Italian football coach
Ice hockey
- Adam Zeman (ice hockey) (born 1991), Czech ice hockey player
- Jiří Zeman (born 1982), Czech ice hockey defenceman
Other
- Andrea Zemanová (born 1993), Czech freestyle skier
- Bohumír Zeman (born 1957), Czech alpine skier
- Irena Zemanová (born 1977), Czech figure skater
- Jaromír Zeman (1886–?), Czech tennis player
- Jaroslav Zeman (born 1962), Czech Olympic wrestler
- Jindřich Zeman (born 1950), Czechoslovakian luger
- Lenka Zemanová (born 1979), Czech triathlete
- Miroslav Zeman (born 1946), Czech Olympic wrestler
- Štěpán Zeman (born 1997), Czech handball player
See also
References
- Kysilka, Karel. "Czech Surnames". KAREL KYSILKA´s HOMEPAGE. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
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