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Where Does The Last Name Jarma Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jarma (Bengali: জর্ম্ম, Hindi: जरमा, Marathi: जम, Oriya: ଜାମର୍ା) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Järma. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jarma.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarma? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Jarma is the 144,828^th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,376,890 people. The last name Jarma occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Jarma reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 74 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 111,935^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 3,916 people.

It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,277 people, or 1 in 77,797. In Nigeria Jarma is most common in: Borno, where 27 percent are found, Yobe, where 13 percent are found and Bauchi, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 31 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.

Jarma Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Jarma surname is principally Muslim (90%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Jarma surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Jarma earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 0.34% more than the national average, earning $22,779,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 17.79% less than the national average, earning $35,471 USD per year.