English (mainly southeast), French, German (Harmann) and
Dutch: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements
heri, hari ‘army’ + man ‘man’ (see
Hermann). In England this name was introduced by the
Normans.Irish: generally of English origin (see 1); but sometimes
also used as a variant of Hardiman, an Anglicized form of
Gaelic Ó hArgadáin (see Hargadon).Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): of uncertain origin; perhaps a
nickname for someone with a copious or noticeable head of hair (see
Haar).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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