Shulman

Shulman is a Jewish-Ashkenazi surname that means literally "shul-man" ("synagogue-man"). The name was given to the head of the synagogue or to the synagogue's Rabbi. It can also appear as a result of double transliteration to and from Cyrillic alphabets of the German surname Schulmann.

Notable people named Shulman include:

• Alexandra Shulman, editor of British Vogue
• Andrew Shulman, English cellist and conductor
• Barry Shulman, American poker player and CEO of the magazine Card Player
• Claire Shulman, American politician
• Daniel Shulman (disambiguation), several people
• David Shulman
• Derek Shulman
• Douglas H. Shulman, former U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue Service
• Eli Baruch Shulman
• Eliezer Shulman, biblical scholar and historian, author of The Sequence of Events in the Old Testament
• Eyal Shulman (born 1987), Israeli basketball player
• Harry Shulman, dean of Yale Law School from 1954 to 1955
• Irving Shulman, American author and screenwriter whose works were adapted into movies
• Jack Shulman
• Jeff Shulman, poker player and editor of the magazine Card Player
• John Shulman, basketball coach
• Julius Shulman
• Lawrence Shulman
• Lee Shulman, American educational psychologist
• Mark Shulman, American author and publishing professional
• Mark Shulman (rugby league), Australian rugby league player
• Marshall D. Shulman
• Max Shulman, a 20th-century American writer and humorist best known for his television and short story character Dobie Gillis
• Michael Shulman (actor) (born 1981), an American film, stage, and television actor
• Michael Shulman (mathematician) (born 1980), an American mathematician
• Michael Shulman (writer) (born 1973), an American writer
• Milton Shulman, Canadian born writer and broadcaster
• Morton Shulman
• Neville Shulman CBE
• Nicola Shulman, British biographer
• Ray Shulman
• Robert G. Shulman
• Yaniv Shulman, member of the band Shulman
• Yekaterina Shulman, Russian political scientist
• Yury Shulman, chess Grandmaster