Farman

== English == === Etymology === Two main origins: From the Old Norse personal name Farmaðr, a byname from farmaðr (“seafarer, merchant”); alternatively, an occupational surname sharing the same origin. Borrowed from Urdu فرمان (farmān, “firman, command, order; decree, edict”); this surname is predominantly found in Pakistan. === Proper noun === Farman (plural Farmans) A surname. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Farman is the 39659th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 554 individuals. Farman is most common among White (87.73%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Farman”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 552.