Hourma Surname
Approximately 988 people bear this surname
Hourma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 952 | 1:4,301 | 515 |
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Hourma (75) may also be a first name.
Hourma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hourma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Hourma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﺮﻣﻪ, Marathi: हुरमा) occurs most in Mauritania. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Hourma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 365,146th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Hourma reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 75 people.
The surname Hourma is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is held by 952 people, or 1 in 4,301. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 22 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 21 percent live and Trarza Region, where 17 percent live. Besides Mauritania this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hourma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hourma in the Marathi language | ||
| हुरमा | hurama | - |
| Hourma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﺮﻣﻪ | hrmh | 74.92 |
| ﺣﺮﻡ | hrm | 19.2 |
| ﺣﺮﻣﺔ | hrmt | 5.88 |
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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 Hourma
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