Greenspan
Greenspan is a typically Ashkenazi Jewish surname. It is the anglicized form of the Yiddish surname Grünspan. Cognate are the surnames Grynszpan, Grinszpan and Grinshpan.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Alan Greenspan, American economist, former Federal Reserve Chairman
- Alison Greenspan, American film and television producer
- Ben Greenspan, American baseball coach
- Bennett Greenspan, American entrepreneur, founder of Family Tree DNA
- Brad Greenspan, American entrepreneur
- Brian Greenspan, Canadian lawyer
- Bud Greenspan, American film director
- Christopher Dexter Greenspan, creator of OOoOO
- Dave Greenspan, American politician
- David Greenspan, American actor and playwright
- Deborah Greenspan, British-American scholar
- Dorie Greenspan, American author of cookbooks
- Edward Greenspon, Canadian newspaper editor
- Haim Aviv, born Haim Greenspan, Israeli scientist
- Harvey P. Greenspan, American mathematician
- Herschel Grynszpan, Jewish assassin
- Jane Cutler Greenspan, American judge
- Jason Scott Greenspan, aka Jason Alexander, American actor
- Jerry Greenspan, American basketball player
- John S. Greenspan, American academic
- Joseph Greenspan, American soccer player
- Marshall Greenspan, American engineer
- Mauro Cabral Grinspan,, Argentinian intersex and trans activist
- Melissa Greenspan, American actress
- Michael Greenspan, Canadian filmmaker
- Nachman Shlomo Greenspan, Polish-born UK rabbi and Talmudic scholar
- Nancy Thorndike Greenspan, American author
- Natan Grinszpan-Kikiel, birth name of Roman Romkowski, state security official in Communist Poland
- Patricia Greenspan, American professor
- Ryan Greenspan, American paintball player
- Sholom Greenspan, American askan and social commentator
- Stanley Greenspan, American psychiatrist