Karman
name
name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname. countable, uncountable
- 2 Alternative form of Kerman, Iran. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Etymology
Various origins: * Borrowed from Dutch Karman, an occupational surname for a carter. * A variant of German Karmann, which shares the same origin of the Dutch surname. * Borrowed from Hungarian Kármán, an ethnic name for the Turkish people of the Karaman Province. * A Jewish surname from Russian карман (karman, “pocket”), probably a metonymic occupational surname.
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