Barma Surname
Approximately 42,731 people bear this surname
Barma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30,650 | 1:25,027 | 1,887 |
| Nepal | 3,712 | 1:7,673 | 572 |
| Niger | 2,321 | 1:8,269 | 653 |
| Nigeria | 1,624 | 1:109,078 | 7,279 |
| Bangladesh | 1,532 | 1:104,019 | 4,444 |
| Burkina Faso | 697 | 1:26,330 | 1,609 |
| Togo | 525 | 1:13,805 | 3,854 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Ukraine | 190 | 1:239,593 | 31,672 |
| Russia | 146 | 1:987,144 | 76,448 |
| Mauritania | 113 | 1:36,238 | 2,876 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| Pakistan | 74 | 1:2,414,107 | 21,426 |
| Iran | 67 | 1:1,146,008 | 50,371 |
| Belarus | 60 | 1:158,351 | 21,538 |
| Indonesia | 53 | 1:2,495,268 | 147,726 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Qatar | 28 | 1:84,214 | 9,043 |
| Yemen | 24 | 1:1,101,054 | 11,660 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Brazil | 17 | 1:12,592,608 | 246,358 |
| Bhutan | 13 | 1:47,388 | 632 |
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Fiji | 9 | 1:99,377 | 1,883 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 12 | 1:130,701 | 5,289 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Barma (6,393) may also be a first name.
Barma Demographics
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Barma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barma (Bengali: বর্মা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﻡ, Hindi: बर्मा, Marathi: बम, Oriya: ବମର୍ା, Russian: Барма, Tibetan: བར་མ།) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 13,119th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 170,545 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Barma live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 82,241st most common first name worldwide, held by 6,393 people.
The last name Barma is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 30,650 people, or 1 in 25,027. In India Barma is most common in: West Bengal, where 45 percent live, Bihar, where 11 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 11 percent live. Barring India this last name exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 9 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.
Barma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Barma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barma last name grew 8,000 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Barma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Barma surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Muslim (94%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Barma last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Barma earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.21% more than the national average, earning $54,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.9% more than the national average, earning $75,963 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barma in the Bengali language | ||
| বর্মা | barma | 98.73 |
| বার্মা | barma | 1.06 |
| Barma in the Marathi language | ||
| बम | bama | 96.85 |
| बरमा | barama | 1.43 |
| बारमा | barama | 0.36 |
| बाम | bama | 0.24 |
| िबर | ibara | 0.12 |
| बरन | barana | 0.12 |
| बरावा | barava | 0.06 |
| Barma in the Oriya language | ||
| ବମର୍ା | bamara | 95.19 |
| ବମ | bama | 1.72 |
| ବମର୍ | bamar | 0.69 |
| ବରମା | barama | 0.34 |
| ବମା | bama | 0.34 |
| ବମକ୍ | bamak | 0.17 |
| ବମହ୍ | bamah | 0.17 |
| Barma in the Hindi language | ||
| बर्मा | barma | 93.31 |
| बरमा | barama | 5.6 |
| वर्मा | varma | 0.88 |
| बर्म | barma | 0.03 |
| लाल | lala | 0.03 |
| ब्रमा | brama | 0.03 |
| बा्रमा | barama | 0.03 |
| Barma in the Tibetan language | ||
| བར་མ། | barma | 65.96 |
| འབར་མ། | barma | 19.15 |
| བར་མ་ | barma | 12.77 |
| སྦེར་མ། | berma | 2.13 |
| Barma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﺮﻡ | brm | 51.72 |
| ﺑﺮﻣﺎ | brma | 27.59 |
| ﺑﺮﻣﻪ | brmh | 17.24 |
| ﺑﺎﺭﻡ | barm | 3.45 |
| Barma in the Russian language | ||
| Барма | barma | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barma
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