The name Twyman is a male name of American origin with an unknown or unconfirmed meaning. It is primarily recognized as an English surname and has been associated with notable individuals such as Frank Twyman, a British designer of optical instruments, and Jack Twyman, an American basketball player and sports broadcaster. Other prominent figures with the surname include Jaylen Twyman, an American football player, and Kathryn Twyman, a Canadian rower. The name has also been linked to individuals in the political and academic realms, such as Luska Twyman, an American politician from Kentucky, and Michael Twyman, a British academic. Additionally, the name is connected to William Anthony Twyman, who is known for Twyman's law.