About Carman
The surname Carman is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be derived from the Old English word "carr," meaning "rock" or "stone," and the suffix "-man," indicating a person who lived near or worked with rocks or stones. Alternatively, it could be a variant of the Irish surname Carmody, derived from the Gaelic word "Ó Cearmada," meaning "descendant of Cearmad," a personal name of uncertain meaning. Overall, the surname Carman is likely to have originated from an occupational or locational name, referring to someone's profession or place of residence.
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The surname Carman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carman based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Carman is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Carman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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