Jarmin

Jarmin is a British surname of English origin. It is believed to be derived from the medieval personal name "Germin," which itself is a variant of the name "German," ultimately derived from the Latin word "Germanus" meaning "related" or "brother."

The earliest recorded instance of the surname Jarmin dates back to the 13th century in the county of Kent, England. Over the centuries, bearers of the surname have been found scattered across various regions of the United Kingdom, with concentrations in counties such as Norfolk, Suffolk, and Essex.

Like many surnames, the spelling and pronunciation of Jarmin have evolved over time due to factors such as illiteracy, dialectal differences, and clerical errors. Variants of the surname may include Jarmain, Jarman, Jerman, and Jermain.

The surname Jarmin carries no specific meaning or coat of arms associated with it, and individuals bearing this surname may or may not have a direct familial connection. Today, individuals with the surname Jarmin can be found in diverse professions and walks of life, reflecting the varied and dynamic nature of British society.

Further research into specific family histories and genealogical records can provide more detailed insights into the origins and lineage of individuals with the surname Jarmin.

There are approximately 141 people named Jarmin in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Jarmin.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Daniel
  • Darren
  • David
  • Derek
  • Ivan
  • Kenneth
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Richard
  • Roger
  • Samuel
  • Tony

Female

  • Carly
  • Claire
  • Doris
  • Elizabeth
  • Heather
  • Julie
  • Kerri
  • Marion
  • Patricia
  • Sarah
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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