Moerman

Moerman is a Dutch surname. Moer was the name for a bog where peat was harvested. A moerman could have referred to a peat harvester / trader or a person living near such a region. Notable people with this surname include:

• Adrien Moerman (born 1988), French basketball player
• Cornelis Moerman [nl] (1893–1988), Dutch physician
  • Moerman Therapy, a diet he claimed to be a cancer treatment
• Daniel Moerman (born 1941), American medical anthropologist
• Ernst Moerman (1897–1944), Belgian writer and film director
• Fientje Moerman (born 1958), Belgian liberal politician
• Francis-Alfred Moerman [de; fr] (1936–2010), Belgian-born French gypsy jazz guitarist
• Gerben Moerman, (born 1959) Dutch sociologist
• Jan Moerman [de; nl] (1850–1896), Belgian genre painter
• Jean-Paul Moerman (born 1952), Belgian Walloon politician