Jarma Surname

144,828th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,066 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Jarma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2,2771:77,7975,548
Argentina3911:109,3189,238
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
India641:11,985,397216,293
Colombia641:746,4708,210
Indonesia301:4,408,306217,989
Czechia231:462,32550,029
Venezuela201:1,510,20420,059
Austria111:774,13064,097
Ivory Coast111:2,097,38537,425
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Finland91:610,74534,002
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
England11:55,718,059489,080
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Chad11:13,592,19913,092

The alternate forms: Järma (15) are calculated separately.

Jarma (3,916) may also be a first name.

Jarma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jarma (Bengali: জর্ম্ম, Hindi: जरमा, Marathi: जम, Oriya: ଜାମର୍ା) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Järma. Click here for further possible spellings of Jarma.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarma? popularity and diffusion

It is the 144,828th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,376,890 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Jarma live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Jarma is also the 111,935th most common first name globally, held by 3,916 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,277 people, or 1 in 77,797. In Nigeria Jarma is most common in: Borno, where 27 percent live, Yobe, where 13 percent live and Bauchi, where 13 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 31 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Jarma Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (90%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Jarma are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Järma9315/
Djarma918,212/
Jarmai91660/
Jarmas9164/
Jarmad9153/
Jarmah9133/
Jarmay9124/
Jatrma9120/
Jarmma9117/
Jarmat9117/
Tjarma9115/
Jaarma9113/
Jarmaa916/
Jjarma913/
Jarmea912/
Jarmoa911/
Jarmaya83813/
Jarmatz8392/
Jarmasz8372/
Jarmacz8335/
Jarmash8319/
Shjarma8310/
Djarmai836/
Djarmay835/
Jarmach834/
Djarmah833/
Jiarema832/
Jarmais832/
Jarmmai831/
Jarmaai831/
Jarmayh831/
Jarmaih831/
Jearmas831/
Sarma80312,523/
Carma804,601/
Harma802,622/
Zarma802,333/
Jarme801,205/
Yarma80956/
Jarmi80262/
Jarmy80114/
Jarmo8094/
Earma8014/
Jorma809/
Hajiarma772/
Jarmasch770/
Sarmah7343,415/
Yarema737,591/
Kharma733,231/
Harmat732,736/
Jarmer731,147/
Sahrma73919/
Zarmai73882/
Sarmma73767/
Yarmah73475/
Harmaz73396/
Harmas73277/
Charma73242/
Harmai73191/
Jarmey73188/
Jármai73168/
Yarmas73143/
Saarma73142/
Yarmaz73140/
Iarema73124/
Zarmat7377/
Haarma7372/
Harmaj7370/
Jarmie7360/
Harmaa7357/
Giarma7355/
Yarmat7344/
Jarmes7342/
Yarmai7342/
Djarmo7341/
Harmah7340/
Sarmaa7336/
Zarmad7333/
Searma7330/
Saurma7327/
Jármay7327/
Sarmai7325/
Jarmit7322/
Sarmha7320/
Jormah7318/
Jaarmo7318/
Hsarma7316/
Sgarma7316/
Sarmay7316/
Sarhma7315/
Jarmóz7314/
Zharma7312/
Jarmih7311/
Yarmad7311/
Sarrma7310/
Harmad7310/
Yarmea739/
Jarmot737/
Scarma736/
Jarmos735/
Jairmo735/
Harmay734/
Harmaš734/
Harmoa734/
Jarmet733/
Zarmay733/
Eharma733/
Carmay732/
Jarmeh732/
Ijorma732/
Jarmoć732/
Sairma731/
Carmma731/
Jarmiy731/
Jarmje731/
Jarmmo731/
Jormma731/
Harmap731/
Harmea731/
Harmha731/
Harmma731/
Jarmoi731/
Yarmay731/
Jarmui731/
Jarmoh731/
Zarrma731/
Zarmas731/
Jearme731/
Jarmed731/
Jarmid731/
Jarmou731/
Jarmoz731/
Jarhmi731/
Jormat731/
Yarmaç731/
Sarmau731/
Harhma731/
Jiarme731/
Carrma731/
Jarmuy731/
Jarmio731/
Jarmis731/
Jormai731/
Jearmy730/
Jarmys730/
Harmash678,534/
Charmat672,120/
Harmach671,616/
Harmatz67368/
Yarmash67292/
Saharma67244/
Harmasz67198/
Jarmosz67114/
Jarmoch6793/
Djarmou6780/
Charmas6768/
Saarmaa6750/
Zarmash6741/
Giarmas6736/
Chearma6733/
Sarmaha6729/
Kharmai6729/
Charmah6728/
Zarmast6728/
Shsarma6727/
Sairmau6723/
Djormai6721/
Zharmat6719/
Charmay6713/
Harmatt6713/
Chairma6711/
Yarmast6710/
Jormeah679/
Harmeah679/
Charmaj679/
Charmaz678/
Harmats676/
Jarmett675/
Kharmaj675/
Jarmoud675/
Yarmats674/
Zarmatt674/
Zarmaid674/
Harmaha674/
Zarmahd673/
Yarmeah673/
Ijiorma673/
Iarmash673/
Jarmich673/
Jarmooz673/
Khairma673/
Yaarmma672/
Jarmish672/
Saurmma672/
Charmau672/
Djourma672/
Djarmey672/
Jarmesh672/
Jarmoss672/
Carmauh672/
Kharmay671/
Kharmau671/
Saarmah671/
Sarmaah671/
Sarrmah671/
Sarrmau671/
Charmaa671/
Jarmees671/
Jairmod671/
Harmaph671/
Yaremma671/
Yarmaas671/
Zarmach671/
Harmass671/
Zearmah671/
Yarmaya671/
Iarmasz671/
Jarmisz671/
Sarmaij671/
Harmeau671/
Djarmei671/
Djarmoh671/
Chaurma671/
Jarmouz671/
Ojormah671/
Jarmost671/
Charmai671/
Harmahy671/
Jourmay670/
Jearmes670/

Jarma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jarma in the Marathi language
जमjama95.24
जारमाjarama4.76
Jarma in the Oriya language
ଜାମର୍ାjamara50
ଜମର୍ାjamara50
Jarma in the Hindi language
जरमाjarama44.44
जारमाjarama44.44
जर्माjarma11.11
Jarma in the Bengali language
জর্ম্মjarm'ma33.33
জর্মjarma33.33
জম্মjam'ma33.33

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