Erma Surname
Approximately 1,942 people bear this surname
Erma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,061 | 1:124,646 | 12,562 |
| India | 516 | 1:1,486,561 | 56,096 |
| Philippines | 193 | 1:524,550 | 60,401 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Finland | 34 | 1:161,668 | 14,556 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Northern Cyprus | 14 | 1:22,786 | 5,518 |
| Taiwan | 13 | 1:1,803,442 | 11,840 |
| Turkey | 11 | 1:7,074,675 | 122,870 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Erma (109,591) may also be a first name.
Erma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Erma (Arabic: آرما, Georgian: ერმა, Hindi: एरमा, Oriya: ଏମର୍ା, Russian: Ерма) occurs most in Indonesia. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Erma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Erma is the 212,114th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,752,598 people. The surname Erma is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Erma are found; 64 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 54 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 9,378th most common forename world-wide. It is borne by 109,591 people.
The surname Erma is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 1,061 people, or 1 in 124,646. In Indonesia Erma is most common in: West Java, where 11 percent reside, West Nusa Tenggara, where 8 percent reside and South Sumatra, where 7 percent reside. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Erma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Erma in the Georgian language | ||
| ერმა | erma | - |
| Erma in the Hindi language | ||
| एरमा | erama | 70 |
| वर्मा | varma | 30 |
| Erma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏମର୍ା | emara | 33.33 |
| ଇରମା | irama | 33.33 |
| ଇମର୍ା | imara | 33.33 |
| Erma in the Russian language | ||
| Ерма | erma | - |
| Erma in the Arabic language | ||
| آرما | arma | - |
| إرما | arma | - |
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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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- 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 Erma
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