Amman (surname)

Amman is a surname of German origin. It is an occupational surname for an Ammann, an administrative position in Medieval and early modern German-speaking countries. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Johann Amman (1707–1741), Swiss-Russian botanist
 * Jost Amman (1539–1591), Swiss artist
 * Mir Amman, Urdu writer
 * Paul Amman (1634–1691), German physician and botanist