Aikman is a surname, and may refer to Alexander Aikman (1755–1838), Scottish printer and newspaper publisher in Jamaica Charles Morton Aikman FRSE (1861-1902) Scottish agricultural chemist and scientific author Chris Aikman, Canadian astronomer David Aikman, journalist George Aikman, Scottish painter and engraver Gordon Aikman, British ALS researcher and campaigner Granville Pearl Aikman (1858–1923), American judge and suffragist Laura Aikman (born 1985), an English actress Louisa Susannah Aikman (1755–1831), Scottish-American Loyalist and author Michael Aikman (politician) (1797–1881), political figure from Upper Canada Troy Aikman (b. 1966), American football player William Aikman (painter) (1682—1731), Scottish portrait-painter William Aikman (writer) (1824–1909), American writer and pastor Aikman is from the Scottish name for "oak (aik) man". First read in Shakespeare's Macbeth see: http://www.surnamedb.com/surname.aspx?name=Aikman See also Robert Aickman