Barman (surname)

Barman
Pronunciationber-muh n
Origin
Word/name(Sanskrit: वर्मा)
MeaningArmour
Region of originIndia
Other names
Variant form(s)Verma, Varma, Varman, Burman

Barman or its variants Burman (Bengali: বর্মন, Hindi: बर्मन, Pali: बामण), Varman (Sanskrit: वर्मन्), (Punjabi ਬਰਮਨ), Varma, Verma (Kannada: ವರ್ಮ, Malayalam: വര്‍മ, Tamil: வர்மன், Telugu: వర్మ), are surnames used in the Indian subcontinent.

In Sanskrit language, Varma (Sanskrit: वर्मा) is the masculine form of the word for "Armour".