Parmet is a Jewish surname derived from the Yiddish word "permentyon" (פּערמענטיאָן), meaning parchment.
The surname is most common in America, Eastern Europe, East Africa, The Netherlands, and the Dutch Argentine community.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Adalbert Parmet (1830–1898), German professor and priest
- Herbert S Parmet (1929–2017), American historian and author
- Laurel Parmet, American director
- Phil Parmet (born 1942), American cinematographer
- Robert Parmet (born 1938), American professor
- Simon Parmet (1897–1969), Finnish composer
- Wendy E. Parmet, American author and professor of law.
See also
References
- "Parmet Surname Origin, Meaning & Last Name History". forebears.io. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
- "PARMET - parmet meaning - Jewish Genealogy". www.hebrewsurnames.com. Retrieved 2022-01-12.
- "Wendy Parmet". Northeastern University. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
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