Ouarma Surname
Approximately 3,114 people bear this surname
Ouarma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 3,090 | 1:5,939 | 651 |
| Ivory Coast | 21 | 1:1,098,630 | 25,989 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ouarma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouarma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ouarma occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouarma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 142,800th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,340,252 people. Ouarma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ouarma are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Ouarma is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 3,090 people, or 1 in 5,939. In Burkina Faso it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 21 percent reside, Centre-Nord Region, where 19 percent reside and Nord Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside Burkina Faso this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouarmas | 92 | 15 | / |
| Ouharma | 92 | 10 | / |
| Oarma | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ouarme | 83 | 7,891 | / |
| Ouarmé | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ahourma | 77 | 54 | / |
| Ouharmi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ouhorma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ouarmer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aorma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aourmi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Yearma | 67 | 4 | / |
| Uhorma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aormah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uoorma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouorme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oarmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oaurme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yearmma | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ijiorma | 62 | 3 | / |
| Yeearma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ojormah | 62 | 1 | / |
| Uharmer | 62 | 0 | / |
| Hajiarma | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ohaurzme | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ejiormah | 57 | 1 | / |
| Aorme | 55 | 5 | / |
| Aormo | 55 | 4 | / |
| Hayeearma | 53 | 4 | / |
| Ahiaarmah | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ahorme | 50 | 22 | / |
| Ojormo | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ejormi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Yearmo | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Ouarma
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