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Assmann, Aßmann or Assman (pronounced "oss-man") is a German surname.

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family name
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A255
different from
Assmann
native label
Assmann
writing system
Latin script
Commons category
Assmann (surname)
language of work or name
German
Cologne phonetics
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Assmann, Aßmann or Assman (pronounced "oss-man") is a German surname.

== History and usage == The surname Assman comes from Assmannshausen. Despite its pronunciation of "oss-man", it is still associated with the profanity "ass".

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