Orman

Family name origins & meanings

• Irish : variant of Ormond.
• Dutch : from a derivative of Horn suffixed by man ‘man’, or the topographic or habitational name van Hoorn, denoting someone who lived by a pointed or curved geographical feature (Dutch hoorn).
• Hungarian (Ormán) : from Ormán, an old secular personal name.
• Jewish (Ashkenazic) : of uncertain origin; perhaps a nickname from Yiddish orem ‘poor’ + man ‘man’.
• Southern English : unexplained.