Murma Surname

565,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 559 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Qatar

Murma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Murma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4151:1,848,35065,079
Indonesia711:1,862,665118,960
Nepal261:1,095,4216,297
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Murma (137) may also be a first name.

Murma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Murma (Arabic: مورما, Hindi: मुरमा, Marathi: मुरमा, Oriya: ମୁମର୍, Russian: Мурма) occurs most in India. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Murma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Murma? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 565,867th most frequent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 13,036,755 people. The last name Murma occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Murma reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 78 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 790,880th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 137 people.

The last name Murma is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 415 people, or 1 in 1,848,350. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 40 percent live, Assam, where 32 percent live and Odisha, where 17 percent live. Aside from India this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Nepal, where 5 percent live.

Murma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Murma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Murma surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Murma Last Name Statistics demography

Murma earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Murmau9127/
Murmma9122/
Maurma919/
Murmah917/
Murmat916/
Mourma914/
Murmas910/
Murmaya834/
Murmaja833/
Murmash832/
Mourmas831/
Murrmad831/
Murmo801,495/
Murme801,119/
Morma80578/
Murmi80251/
Mirma8056/
Murmy8022/
Murmj801/
Mourmaux77120/
Muirmead771/
Murmoo7319,007/
Mirmea7367/
Murmui7334/
Murmuj7333/
Murmis7333/
Murmer7326/
Maurmo7321/
Murmou7319/
Mirmah7313/
Murmuy7310/
Mourmo7310/
Murmes739/
Murmoh735/
Moorma735/
Mormai733/
Murmeu733/
Murmuo733/
Mormay732/
Murmot732/
Mourmy731/
Mormma731/
Murrme731/
Murrmy731/
Murmoi731/
Murmet731/
Murmme731/
Murmij731/
Meurme731/
Mourme731/
Maurmi731/
Murmie730/
Mormoa730/
Mourmeaux7152/
Mourmes6711/
Murrmoo676/
Murmets673/
Mormeau672/
Mourmey672/
Mourmet671/
Mmormaa671/
Murmood671/
Murmmey671/
Murmesh671/
Moormma671/
Moermau671/

Murma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Murma in the Marathi language
मुरमाmurama-
Murma in the Oriya language
ମୁମର୍mumar89.58
ମୁମର୍ାmumara8.33
ମୁମmuma2.08
Murma in the Hindi language
मुरमाmurama85.71
मुर्माmurma14.29
Murma in the Russian language
Мурмаmurma-
Murma in the Arabic language
مورماmwrma-

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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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  • 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 Murma
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