Parmet is a Jewish surname derived from the Yiddish word "permentyon" (פּערמענטיאָן), meaning parchment. It is most common in the United States, Eastern Europe, East Africa, and the Netherlands. 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 Matthias Parmet (1833–1917), German military chaplain and clergyman Phil Parmet (born 1942), American cinematographer and father of the above Robert Parmet (born 1938), American professor Simon Parmet (1897–1969), Finnish composer Wendy E. Parmet, American author and professor of law.
See also
Entry for Parmet on Wiktionary
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