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Eatman (surname)

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Eatman is an English surname. It likely started as a variant of Edman, which came from a Middle English given name spelled Edeman, Adman, or Ademan. That name probably came from an Old English root with ead meaning “prosperity” and mann meaning “person,” though that Old English form is not attested. Other spellings include Eatmon, Edmans, and Edmands. In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,183 people had the surname Eatman, making it about the 21,940th most common name (up from 921 people, 25,242nd, in 2000). In 2010, about 55% of Eatman bearers identified as White and about 40% as Black. Notable people with the surname include:


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