Kerman
See also: kerman
English
editEtymology 1
editBorrowed from Persian کرمان (kermân).
Alternative forms
editProper noun
editKerman
- a province in Iran.
- A city, the provincial capital of Kerman Province, Iran
Related terms
editTranslations
editcity in Iran
Noun
editKerman (plural Kermans)
Etymology 2
editUnknown.
Proper noun
editKerman (plural Kermans)
- A surname.
Statistics
edit- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kerman is the 35489th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 634 individuals. Kerman is most common among White (89.59%) individuals.
Etymology 3
editFrom a combination of the surnames of the two men who acquired the property of a local water supply, namely William G. Kerckhoff and Jacob Mansar.
Proper noun
editKerman
- A city in Fresno County, California, United States.
Further reading
edit- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Kerman”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 295.
See also
editAnagrams
editFinnish
editEtymology
editFrom Russian Герман (German).[1]
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editKerman
- a Finnish surname
Declension
editInflection of Kerman (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Kerman | Kermanit | |
genitive | Kermanin | Kermanien | |
partitive | Kermania | Kermaneja | |
illative | Kermaniin | Kermaneihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Kerman | Kermanit | |
accusative | nom. | Kerman | Kermanit |
gen. | Kermanin | ||
genitive | Kermanin | Kermanien | |
partitive | Kermania | Kermaneja | |
inessive | Kermanissa | Kermaneissa | |
elative | Kermanista | Kermaneista | |
illative | Kermaniin | Kermaneihin | |
adessive | Kermanilla | Kermaneilla | |
ablative | Kermanilta | Kermaneilta | |
allative | Kermanille | Kermaneille | |
essive | Kermanina | Kermaneina | |
translative | Kermaniksi | Kermaneiksi | |
abessive | Kermanitta | Kermaneitta | |
instructive | — | Kermanein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Statistics
edit- Kerman is the 3279th (tied with 14 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 237 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
editCategories:
- English terms borrowed from Persian
- English terms derived from Persian
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- en:Provinces of Iran
- en:Places in Iran
- en:Cities in Iran
- en:Provincial capitals
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English terms with unknown etymologies
- English surnames
- en:Cities in California, USA
- en:Cities in the United States
- en:Places in California, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- Finnish terms derived from Russian
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ermɑn
- Rhymes:Finnish/ermɑn/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish surnames
- Finnish risti-type nominals