Huffman
Huffman is a German American surname likely derived from the German surnames Hoffmann and Hofmann, which in English are also spelled Hoffman and Hofman.
People
- Berl Huffman (1907–1990), American college sports coach
- Booker Huffman (born 1965), American professional wrestler better known as Booker T
- Cady Huffman
- Dave Huffman, former NFL player
- David Huffman, American actor
- David A. Huffman (creator of Huffman coding)
- Donald Huffman, American physicist
- Felicity Huffman (born 1962), American actress
- George Huffman (1862–1897), American businessman
- James W. Huffman, United States Senator from Ohio (1945–1946)
- Jim Huffman, law professor and candidate for United States Senate from Oregon
- John W. Huffman, professor emeritus of organic chemistry at Clemson University who first synthesised many novel cannabinoids
- Lash Huffman (born 1960), American professional wrestler better known as Stevie Ray; brother of Booker T
- Laton Alton Huffman (1854–1931) was an American photographer of Frontier and Native American life
- Maven Huffman (born 1976), American professional wrestler often known by his first name only
- Nate Huffman (1975–2015), American basketball player
- Robert Huffman
- Robert E. Huffman, American scientist and author
- Scott Huffman (born 1964), American pole-vaulting champion
Places
In the United States:
- Huffman Dam, near Fairborn, Ohio
- Huffman, Indiana
- Huffman, Texas
- Huffman, Virginia
- Huffman, West Virginia
Other uses
- Huffman Bros. Motor Co, 1920s Indiana-based car company
- Huffman coding, a data compression algorithm (Huffman tree) by David A. Huffman
- Huffy (also known as Huffman), refers to the company or the bicycle it manufactures
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