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་) has its highest incidence in Bhutan. It may appear as a variant: Jürme. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jurme? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Jurme live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 53 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Jurme is also the 852,104th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 120 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Bhutan, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 14,668. In Bhutan it is mostly found in: Thimphu District, where 48 percent reside, Lhuntse District, where 19 percent reside and Sarpang District, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Bhutan Jurme is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 38 percent reside and Taiwan, where 5 percent reside.
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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