| Saltzman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms Etymology of SaltzmanWhat does the name Saltzman mean? The surname Saltzman means 'a seller of salt,' as the root 'salz' means in 'salt' in the German language. Another possibility is that it is a patronymic name. During the Middle Ages, Jews would often assume names popular within lands in which they lived to remain inconspicuous; those with the name Solomon may have changed there name to the phonetically similar Salzman, or one of its variants. Saltzman Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Salzman, Salzmann, Saltzman, Saltzmann, Saltsman, Zaltzman, Zaltman, Zalcman and many more. Saltzman Rankingthe United States, the name Saltzman is the 9,638th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
| Saltzman migration to the United States | + |
Saltzman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- William Saltzman, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Saltzman (post 1700) | + |
- Paul Saltzman (b. 1943), American two-time Emmy Award-winning film and television producer-director
- Charles Saltzman (1903-1994), American investment banker, who was special assistant to the Secretary of State in 1947
- Harry Saltzman (1915-1994), Canadian theatre and film producer, best known as the producer of the first James Bond films
- Percy Saltzman (1915-2007), Canadian meteorologist and television personality best remembered for being the first weatherman in Canadian television history
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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