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First name origin & meaning:

Hebrew: To injure; to oppress

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Dutch: occupational name from taelman, taleman ‘lawyer’, ‘orator’.
  2. Jewish (Ashkenazic) and German (Thalmann): topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, composed of the elements tal ‘valley’ + man ‘man’. Compare Dallmann.