Harman

Harman Meaning & Origin

About Harman
The surname Harman is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Hermann" or "Herman," which means "army man" or "warrior." Alternatively, it could also be derived from the Old English word "hearmann," meaning "shepherd." The surname Harman is therefore associated with qualities such as strength, bravery, and leadership, or with occupations related to herding or shepherding.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Harman is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Harman: 14,658
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 2,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 4.97

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Harman 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 Harman is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMN
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H06505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harman in Braille

Here's how to represent Harman in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Harman in braille

How to sign the name Harman using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Harman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Harman in sign language

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