Arme Surname

538,780th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Estonia

Arme Surname Definition:

(English) 1 From a trade-sign of an Arm or Arms. Or a nickname. [Old Englishe)arm] 2 Poor, Wretched. [Old English e)arm]

Arme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea1281:63,7018,267
United States1051:3,451,990194,849
Turkey1031:755,54837,701
England831:671,30238,633
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Niger301:639,73415,675
France201:3,321,136213,627
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
India111:69,733,217610,955
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Haiti41:2,670,97716,453
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England301:812,51235,970
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Armé (3) & Armê (1) are calculated separately.

Arme (574) may also be a first name.

Arme Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) 1 From a trade-sign of an Arm or Arms. Or a nickname. [Old Englishe)arm] 2 Poor, Wretched. [Old English e)arm]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Arme Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Arme Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Arme (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺮﻡ) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Armé or Armê. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 538,780th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,206,945 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 25 percent of Arme reside; 21 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 21 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Arme is also the 349,810th most commonly used given name internationally It is held by 574 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 63,701. In Papua New Guinea Arme is primarily found in: Chimbu, where 59 percent live, Jiwaka, where 16 percent live and Milne Bay, where 9 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and Turkey, where 17 percent live.

Arme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Arme has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Arme surname increased 875 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 277 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arme Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arme surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Arme earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.04% more than the national average, earning $47,912 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Armé923/
Armê921/
Armes895,725/
Armer893,638/
Armet891,521/
Armea891,106/
Armey89544/
Armed89356/
Armeh89211/
Armie89178/
Harme89144/
Garme89137/
Armee8934/
Armei8925/
Armez8923/
Aurme897/
Armée895/
Armeu893/
Arzme893/
Aerme891/
Armme891/
Arm865,179/
Harmer8012,881/
Harmes802,068/
Harmey80311/
Armesh80289/
Armeih80215/
Garmey80209/
Armett80108/
Airmet80107/
Harmet8066/
Armmer8040/
Harmed8033/
Armije8032/
Harmei8019/
Harmez8013/
Garmei8010/
Armees807/
Earmme806/
Garmee806/
Armeez804/
Armeas804/
Atrmes803/
Harmie803/
Armeit803/
Harmeu803/
Arhmed803/
Aarmer802/
Armess802/
Hearme801/
Earmes801/
Garhme801/
Harmea801/
Aarmes801/
Aermeu801/
Armeer801/
Armets801/
Armmed801/
Armedh801/
Harmme801/
Asrmeh801/
Armmie801/
Aireme801/
Aermey801/
Harmee801/
Hairme801/
Earmer800/
Armeat800/
Arhmes800/
Arma7511,464/
Orme7510,024/
Harm755,722/
Armi752,401/
Garm751,504/
Army751,184/
Erme75437/
Airm75298/
Örme75157/
Armm7535/
Earm7529/
Atrm7527/
Ayrm7526/
Arrm7521/
Ajrm7512/
Armå757/
Aarm755/
Arhm754/
Armt753/
Armh753/
Armă751/
Arzm751/
Harmeet7351/
Harmetz7349/
Harmmer7321/
Harmieh7317/
Harmesh7315/
Harmmed7313/
Harmeed7310/
Harmeah739/
Hairmes737/
Harmett733/
Earmest733/
Harmess733/
Armeits732/
Harmeer732/
Hearmes731/
Harmees731/
Harrmer731/
Aarmeer731/
Arrmeth731/
Armeich731/
Arhmmed731/
Harmech731/
Aarmesh731/
D'Armes731/
Armeesr731/
Earmeas731/
Ajrmeer731/
Arzmeeh731/
Armeesh731/
Armoa6716,552/
Harma672,622/
Garmi671,903/
Ormes671,467/
Harmi671,467/
Armit671,321/
Gorme671,016/
Armid67882/
Armis67735/
Herme67296/
Garmy67289/
Armaj67273/
Armay67257/
Ormea67243/
Armai67232/
Aarma67215/
Ermey67199/
Ermie67110/
Ourme67102/
Ormee67100/
Horme6789/
Airmi6780/
Arzmi6771/
Eerme6770/
Örmez6753/
Armés6748/
Härme6744/
Armio6736/
Harmy6728/
Oirme6726/
Ormer6719/
Ayrem6717/
Armys6715/
Earma6714/
Armma6713/
Arzmy6713/
Arrma6711/
Aarmi6711/
Armúa6710/
Athrm677/
Airma677/
Airem677/
Hearm676/
Armdt676/
Ormeh676/
Ermee676/
Aatrm675/
Armiz675/
Armaa675/
Ormey675/
Armôa675/
Armih674/
Armér674/
Ormed674/
Ermei674/
Harmm673/
Airzm673/
Aharm673/
Armiy672/
Armij672/
Arhma672/
Oorme671/
Earem671/
Eyrme671/
Garmm671/
Garhm671/
Aayrm671/
Ahrma671/
Armha671/
Armyo671/
Atrhm671/
Ormhe671/
Aurmy671/
Ayrım671/
Uorme671/
Garrm671/
Aurmi671/
Armmé671/
Armâa671/
Garmahei671/
Ermeh671/
Aharmmed671/
Uirme671/
Erhme671/
Arzma671/
Arzmh671/
Aurma671/
Hajrm671/
Ormie670/
Armoy670/
Hairm670/

Arme Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻋﺮﻡrm-

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