Burmah Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Burmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Burmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia171:259,32615,766
India101:76,706,538639,611
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United States91:40,273,215872,126
England71:7,959,723202,100
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Burmah (35) may also be a first name.

Burmah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Burmah is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Burmah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Burmah is the 2,414,640th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Burmah is predominantly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Burmah reside; 27 percent reside in West Africa and 27 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 35 people.

The surname is most widely held in Liberia, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 259,326. In Liberia Burmah is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 59 percent reside, Nimba County, where 35 percent reside and Bomi County, where 6 percent reside. Barring Liberia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in India, where 16 percent reside and Egypt, where 14 percent reside.

Burmah Last Name Statistics demography

Burmah earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Burmaha9286/
Burmash927/
Burmach925/
Burma9111,632/
Bourmash8611/
Baurmash869/
Bourma8317,110/
Burmaa83839/
Buurma83714/
Burmas83636/
Burmaz83313/
Burmai83187/
Birmah8368/
Burmay8349/
Buirma8340/
Burmad8310/
Burrma8310/
Burmoh838/
Burmat838/
Buerma834/
Bhurma832/
Burmea832/
Hburma831/
Burmma831/
Bourmad77597/
Bourmas77145/
Bourïma7710/
Burmmoh773/
Biermah772/
Bourmai771/
Bourzma771/
Bourmat771/
Burmatt771/
Bourmma771/
Burmaux770/
Borma731,320/
Vurma73169/
Burmo7379/
Bourmaud711,442/
Bourmeau71115/
Burmouth7182/
Bourmaut7151/
Bourmouh711/
Bourmaid711/
Burmeaux710/
Burmeatt710/
Baurmast710/
Boerma671,947/
Bierma671,102/
Bourmault67492/
Burmei6798/
Borhma6778/
Burmey6727/
Bhorma6722/
Bormma6719/
Burmos6714/
Vourma6711/
Vurmay6711/
Burmoi6710/
Bormha6710/
Burmou676/
Bourmo675/
Bormai672/
Bormau671/
Bormoh671/
Bhurmo671/
Bhirma671/
Bormea671/
Bormay670/
Bourmouth670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Burmah
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