Addams

Addams is a patronymic surname of English origin from the given name Adam. There are other spellings. Notable people with the surname include:

• Calpernia Addams (born 1971), American transsexual author, actress, and activist
• Christian Hejnal Addams (born 1969) American producer & musician
• Charles Addams (1912–1988), American cartoonist, author of “The Addams Family”
• Dawn Addams (1930–1985), English actress
• Jane Addams (1860–1935), American founder of the Settlement House movement
• Jessicka Addams (born 1975), Italian -American artist, musician, and activist
• William Addams (1777–1858), American politician, U.S. representative from Pennsylvania