About Erman
The surname Erman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Erman(n)", which itself is a variant of the name "Hermann". The name "Hermann" is composed of the elements "heri" meaning "army" and "man" meaning "man", thus the surname Erman can be interpreted to mean "army man" or "soldier". It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname for someone who had a military background or displayed qualities associated with a soldier.
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