Veltman is a Dutch surname translating as "field man".Veltman at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands. Notable people with the surname include:
Alexander Veltman (1800–1870), Russian writer Calvin Veltman (born 1941), American sociolinguist Daryl Veltman (born 1985), Canadian lacrosse player Esther Veltman (born 1966), Dutch cricketer Hester Veltman-Kamp (born 1973), Dutch politician Jim Veltman (born 1966), Canadian lacrosse player Joël Veltman (born 1992), Dutch footballer Kim H. Veltman (1948–2020), Dutch/Canadian historian of science Marieke Veltman (born 1971), American long jumper and heptathlete Martinus J. G. Veltman (1931–2021), Dutch theoretical physicist and Nobel Prize laureate Nathaniel Veltman (born 2001), Canadian accused of London, Ontario truck attack Pat Veltman (1906–1980), American baseball player Steve Veltman (born 1969), American cyclist Thierry Veltman (born 1939), Dutch painter, sculptor, and ceramist Vera Veltman pseudonym of Vera Panova (1905–1973), Soviet novelist, playwright, and journalist
See also 9492 Veltman, main-belt asteroid named after Martinus J. G. Veltman Veldman, Dutch surname of the same origin
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