Parmar Family History
Parmar Name Meaning
Indian (Rajasthan and neighboring states): Rajput name meaning ‘one that strikes the enemy’ from Sanskrit para ‘alien enemy’ + māra ‘strike kill’. The Parmars ruled in Malwa which is now part of Madhya Pradesh. They consider themselves one of the Agnikulas or ‘Fire Tribes’ (see Chauhan for the Agnikula legend).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022