Cognomen المان (Elman 
, Alman 
, المان 
) , across the world, is a common family name. The surname المان is characteristic of Azerbaijan, where it is quite a common surname, Barbados, and Georgia. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in the United States, Azerbaijan, and the United Kingdom. Likewise, المان is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Elman | United Kingdom, Indonesia, United States, Philippines, Azerbaijan |
| Alman | United Kingdom, Indonesia, Egypt, United States, Philippines |
| المان | Iran, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Sudan, Iraq |
| Allman | United Kingdom, Australia, Indonesia, United States, Philippines |