English: from Middle English serm(o)un ‘sermon’, a
metonymic occupational name for a preacher, or perhaps a nickname for
a long-winded and pompous person.Dutch: variant of Simon,
with epenthetic -r-.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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