About Inman
The surname Inman is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Inge" or "Ing," which was a short form of various compound names beginning with "Ing," such as Ingald or Ingel. The name "Ing" itself is believed to have been derived from the Germanic god of fertility and peace, Ingvi-Freyr. The suffix "-man" indicates that the name was used to denote a servant or a person associated with the name Ing. Therefore, the surname Inman can be interpreted to mean "servant of Ing" or "follower of Ing."
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