Given name & surname

Gherman

Gherman is a surname from Romanian. It is used in English and Romanian.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Gherman comes from Romanian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Romanian usage, Gherman as a surname developed from Hermann.

Gherman’s family of names

In Romanian usage, Gherman as a surname developed from the German form Hermann. In Romanian usage, Gherman as a surname was borrowed from the Russian form Герман.

Walk Gherman’s family in the name graph

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