Cymerman is a Polish surname of German origin. It is an

occupational surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

, deriving from Polish ''cymerman'' ("carpenter"), which is a loanword from German

Zimmermann Zimmermann is a German occupational surname for a carpenter. The modern German terms for the occupation of carpenter are Zimmerer, Tischler, or Schreiner, but Zimmermann is still used. A variant of Zimmermann is Zimmerman. Other variants in ...

. There were 1803 people with this surname in Poland as of 2002. Notable people with the surname include: *

Claude Cymerman Claude Cymerman (born 2 October 1947) is a contemporary French classical pianist. Biography Born in Metz (Moselle department), Cymerman dedicated himself very early to music and began his training in a provincial conservatory before finishing it ...

(born 1947), French classical pianist * Elżbieta Franke-Cymerman (born 1940), Polish fencer * Henrique Cymerman (born 1959), Portuguese journalist

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{{Surname Polish-language surnames