Huaman means a "divine bird", referring to the majestic Andean Condor; in the popular belief it was the representation of peace and war (Ying Yang).
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Huaman is a Peruvian surname that carries an historical meaning, from the age that precedes the Inca Empire period of pre-Hispanic culture.
Son of a Jurist, Landowner and an avid traveler Dr. Gil Huaman; Dr. Augusto Huaman studied during the golden years in the, then prestigious, "Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe" High School in Lima, Peru.
Hilaria Supa Huamán (born 1957, in Wayllaqocha, Anta Province, Cusco Region), is a human rights activist, an active member of several Indigenous women organizations in Peru and the world and a Peruvian politician.