Family name バウマン (Baumann 
, Bauman , Bouwman 
) , around the globe, is a widespread last name. The cognomen バウマン is habitual in Western Europe, particularly Switzerland, where it is a common surname, Germany, where it is quite a common surname, and Austria (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Germany, the United States, and Switzerland. Much less frequently, バウマン is the forename as well as the last name.