Axtman is an Anglicized surname, a variant of Axtmann; the latter is the German occupational surname related to axes (axe maker, woodcutter, carpenter). The surname Axt is of the same origin.Axtman, In: Dictionary of American Family Names (2 ed.), 2002Axtmann, DFD Notable people with this surname include:

Ben Axtman (born 1933), American politician from North Dakota Elizabeth Axtman (born 1980), American artist Michelle Axtman, American politician from North Dakota

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