Jirma Surname
Approximately 2,875 people bear this surname
Jirma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,519 | 1:30,402 | 3,345 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| India | 56 | 1:13,697,596 | 234,369 |
| Mongolia | 4 | 1:706,322 | 11,365 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jirma (663) may also be a first name.
Jirma Demographics
Jirma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Jirma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jirma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jirma (Hindi: जिरमा, Oriya: ଜିମର୍ା) is held by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Jirma.
How Common Is The Last Name Jirma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jirma is the 152,982nd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,534,799 people. Jirma is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jirma live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Jirma is also the 322,353rd most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 663 people.
The surname Jirma is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 1,519 people, or 1 in 30,402. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Marsabit County, where 52 percent reside, Isiolo County, where 42 percent reside and Meru County, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 45 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.
Jirma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jirma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jirma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିମର୍ା | jimara | 81.4 |
| ଜିମର୍ | jimar | 4.65 |
| ଜିମ | jima | 4.65 |
| ଜିମଜ୍ | jimaj | 2.33 |
| ଜିର୍ମ | jirma | 2.33 |
| ଜିଗ | jiga | 2.33 |
| ଜିମର୍ତାି | jimartai | 2.33 |
| Jirma in the Hindi language | ||
| जिरमा | jirama | 50 |
| जीरमा | jirama | 50 |
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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 Jirma
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