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Adam (surname)

Adam is a surname.

The surname Adam is most prevalent in Sudan, and has the most bearer density in Maldives.

People with the surname

Adolphe Adam (1803–1856), French composer and music critic
Aimé Adam (1913–2009), Canadian politician
Albrecht Adam (1786–1862), German painter
André Adam (1911–1991), French sociologist
André Adam (1936–2016), Belgian-French diplomat
Benno Adam (1812–1892), German painter
Bidwell Adam (1894–1982), American politician
Brian Adam (1948–2013), Member of the Scottish Parliament
Charles Adam (1780–1853), British naval officer
Charlie Adam (footballer, born 1962) (1962–2012), Scottish football player
Charlie Adam (born 1985), Scottish football player
Corinna Adam (1937–2012), British journalist
Dietrich Adam (1953–2020), German television actor
Emil Adam (1843–1924), German painter
Eugen Adam (1817–1880), German painter
François Gaspard Adam (1710–1761), French sculptor
Franz Adam (1815–1886), German painter
Frederick Adam (1781–1853), Scottish major-general
Georgina Adam, British art market journalist
Germanos Adam (1725–1809), Melkite Catholic bishop and Christian theologian
Graeme Mercer Adam (1839–1912), Canadian author, editor, and publisher
Grant Adam (born 1991), Scottish football player
Ebenezer Adam (1919–2011), Ghanaian politician
Hans Ritter von Adam (1886–1917), German flying ace
Heinrich Adam (1787–1862), German painter
Helen Adam (1909–1993), Scottish-American poet
Ioan Adam (1875–1911), Romanian writer
Jacob Adam (1748–1811), Austrian copper etcher
James Adam (architect) (1732–1794), Scottish architect, brother of Robert Adam
James Adam (classicist) (1860–1907), Scottish Classics scholar
Jason Adam (born 1991), American baseball player
Jean Adam (1704–1765), Scottish poet
Jenő Ádám (1896–1982), Hungarian composer and music educator
Johann Friedrich Adam (died 1806), Russian botanist, later called Michael Friedrich Adams
John Adam (actor), Australian actor
John Adam (architect) (1721–1792), one of the Adam Brothers, Scottish 18th century architects
John Adam (hoax), the name given by Islamic militants to a U.S. soldier they claimed to have captured
John Adam (India) (1779–1825), British administrator, acting governor-general of the British East India Company
John Adam (rugby league footballer), Australian rugby league player and inaugural head of the players union
Jonathan Adam (born 1984), British racing driver
Juliette Adam (1836–1936), French writer
Julius Adam (1852–1913), German painter
Jumaat Haji Adam (born 1956), botanist
Karen Adam (fl. 2020s), Scottish politician
Karl Adam (theologian) (1876–1966), German Catholic theologian
Karl Adam (rowing coach) (1912–1976), German rowing coach
Karl Adam (footballer) (1924–1999), German football player
Ken Adam (1921–2016), British production designer
Kenneth Adam (1908–1978), English journalist and broadcasting executive
Lambert-Sigisbert Adam (1700–1759), French sculptor
Louis Adam (1758–1848), French composer, music teacher, and piano virtuoso
Lucien Adam (1833–1918), French linguist
Madge Adam (1912–2001), English astronomer
Maisie Adam (born 1994), English comedian, writer and actress
Melchior Adam (1575–1622), German historian
Mihai Adam (1940–2015), Romanian footballer
Mike Adam (born 1981), Canadian curler
Nicolas-Sébastien Adam (1705–1778), also called "Adam the Younger", French sculptor
Omer Adam (born 1993), Israeli singer
Piers Adam (born 1964), British businessman, owner of London nightclubs
Rebecca Adam, Australian lawyer and business executive
Robert Adam (1728–1792), Scottish architect, creator of the Adam style
Roger Adam, French aeronautical engineer
Shiraz Adam, Canadian actor
Sir Ronald Forbes Adam, 2nd Baronet (1885–1982), British Army General
Ron Adam, Canadian football player
Ronald Adam (actor) (1896–1979), British actor
Shaiful Edham Adam (1976–1999), Singaporean convicted murderer
Shea Adam, American auto racing reporter
Stéphane Adam (born 1969), French football player
Theo Adam (1926–2019), German opera singer
Udi Adam (born 1959), Israeli general
Ulrich Adam (born 1950), German politician
Will Adam, Church of England priest
Wilhelm Adam (1893–1978), German colonel
William Adam (architect) (1689–1748), Scottish architect, mason, and entrepreneur
William Adam (MP) (1751–1839), Scottish Member of Parliament (MP) and judge
William Adam (artist) (1846–1931), English landscape artist who worked in California
William Adam (malacologist) (1909–1988), Belgian malacologist
William Adam (trumpeter) (1917–2013), American trumpeter, and academic
Yekutiel Adam (1927–1982), Israeli general

Scottish Adam family members

William Adam (1689–1748), Scottish architect and builder, born near Kirkcaldy, Fife
- John Adam (1721–1792), born near Kirkcaldy, eldest son of William, architect and builder
  - William Adam (1751–1839), only son of John Adam, Member of Parliament and judge
    - Charles Adam (1780–1853), second son of William Adam (1751–1839), British naval officer
      - William Patrick Adam (1823–1881), son of Charles Adam, British Liberal politician, Governor of Madras 1880–1881
    - Frederick Adam (1784–1853), fourth son of William Adam (1751–1839), General in the British Army, Governor of Madras 1832–1837
- Robert Adam (1728–1792), born near Kirkcaldy, second son of William. Architect, interior designer and furniture designer, originator of the "Adam style"
- James Adam (1732–1794), born in Edinburgh, third son of William. Architect and furniture designer, business partner of Robert