Ouarme Surname
Approximately 7,891 people bear this surname
Ouarme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 7,520 | 1:2,440 | 334 |
| Mali | 323 | 1:52,536 | 1,331 |
| Ivory Coast | 45 | 1:512,694 | 16,131 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Ouarmé (1) are calculated separately.
Ouarme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ouarme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ouarme is found most frequently in Burkina Faso. It may also be rendered as a variant: Ouarmé. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ouarme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 63,480th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 923,526 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ouarme live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 7,520 people, or 1 in 2,440. In Burkina Faso it is most common in: Nord Region, where 92 percent are found, Centre Region, where 3 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Burkina Faso this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mali, where 4 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ouarmé | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ouarmer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ouarma | 83 | 3,114 | / |
| Ouorme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oaurme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oarmer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ouairem | 77 | 273 | / |
| Ouharma | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ouharmi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Uharmer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Aorme | 73 | 5 | / |
| Oarma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oharm | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ohaurzme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahorme | 67 | 22 | / |
| Aourmi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaourm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahourma | 62 | 54 | / |
| Ouhorma | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ahearme | 62 | 0 | / |
| Aorm | 60 | 3 | / |
| Ojhormey | 57 | 0 | / |
| Yearm | 55 | 2 | / |
| Aorma | 55 | 1 | / |
| Eaarm | 55 | 1 | / |
| Yeearm | 50 | 6 | / |
| Uoorma | 50 | 1 | / |
| Uhorma | 50 | 1 | / |
| Ejormi | 50 | 1 | / |
| Geaorm | 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 Ouarme
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