Jurme Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Jurme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 42 | 1:14,668 | 421 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Jürme (8) are calculated separately.
Jurme (120) may also be a first name.
Jurme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jurme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jurme (Tibetan: འགྱུར་མེད་) is found most in Bhutan. It can also occur in the variant forms: Jürme. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jurme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Jurme are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 852,104th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 120 people.
Jurme is most frequent in Bhutan, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 14,668. In Bhutan it is mostly concentrated in: Thimphu District, where 48 percent live, Lhuntse District, where 19 percent live and Sarpang District, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Bhutan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 38 percent live and Taiwan, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jürme | 93 | 8 | / |
| Jurmey | 91 | 138 | / |
| Jurmed | 91 | 7 | / |
| Jurmer | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jurmei | 91 | 1 | / |
| Juurme | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jurmee | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jourme | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jurmet | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jurm | 89 | 7 | / |
| Jourmeh | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jurmeer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jourmet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hurme | 80 | 1,908 | / |
| Jurma | 80 | 558 | / |
| Surme | 80 | 524 | / |
| Curme | 80 | 173 | / |
| Jurmi | 80 | 68 | / |
| Jorme | 80 | 23 | / |
| Jurmy | 80 | 13 | / |
| Jurmh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tjurm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Curmei | 73 | 1,318 | / |
| Surmei | 73 | 542 | / |
| Surmeh | 73 | 262 | / |
| Hurmer | 73 | 104 | / |
| Hourme | 73 | 75 | / |
| Juurma | 73 | 69 | / |
| Hurmez | 73 | 62 | / |
| Surmey | 73 | 55 | / |
| Khurme | 73 | 14 | / |
| Churme | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jormee | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hurmes | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hurmet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jormie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jurmai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jurmay | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zourme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yourme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yurmed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ujurmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zurmer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Juurmaa | 67 | 201 | / |
| Surm | 67 | 95 | / |
| Jorm | 67 | 65 | / |
| Curm | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sourmey | 67 | 10 | / |
| Jormeah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Khourme | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yurm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khurmee | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zurm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hourmet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhurmei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iurm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhurmed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jurmaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurmesh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sourmeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Churmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Curmmey | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jourmay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Churmes | 67 | 0 | / |
Jurme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jurme in the Tibetan language | ||
| འགྱུར་མེད་ | gyurmé | 52.63 |
| འགྱུར་མེད། | gyurmé | 32.89 |
| འབྱུར་མེད་ | jurmé | 5.26 |
| འགྱུར་མི། | gyurmi | 2.63 |
| འབྱུར་མེད། | jurmé | 2.63 |
| འགྱིར་མེད་ | gyirmé | 1.32 |
| འརྒྱུར་མེད། | agyurmé | 1.32 |
| འགྱུར་མིད་ | gyurmi | 1.32 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jurme
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