Serma Surname
Approximately 5,481 people bear this surname
Serma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 4,628 | 1:6,154 | 517 |
| Mauritania | 323 | 1:12,678 | 1,227 |
| India | 162 | 1:4,734,971 | 120,979 |
| Cameroon | 159 | 1:130,623 | 14,745 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Latvia | 21 | 1:97,621 | 13,922 |
| Malaysia | 20 | 1:1,474,711 | 61,770 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Sermā (1) are calculated separately.
Serma (981) may also be a first name.
Serma Demographics
Average Serma Salary in
United States
$25,996 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Serma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Serma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Serma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﻣﻪ, Hindi: शर्मा, Marathi: सेरमा, Oriya: େଶମର୍ା, Russian: Серма, Tibetan: གསེར་མ།) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Sermā. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Serma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Serma is the 87,721st most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,329,602 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 89 percent of Serma live; 87 percent live in South Asia and 87 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 257,229th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 981 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Nepal, where it is borne by 4,628 people, or 1 in 6,154. In Nepal Serma is mostly concentrated in: Mechi, where 93 percent reside, Koshi, where 6 percent reside and Bagmati, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Nepal it is found in 33 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 6 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Serma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Serma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Serma surname increased 525 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Serma Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Serma are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Serma earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.75% less than the national average, earning $25,996 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Serma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Serma in the Tibetan language | ||
| གསེར་མ། | serma | - |
| Serma in the Marathi language | ||
| सेरमा | serama | - |
| Serma in the Oriya language | ||
| େଶମର୍ା | esamara | 62.5 |
| େସରମା | esarama | 25 |
| େସମର୍ା | esamara | 12.5 |
| Serma in the Hindi language | ||
| शर्मा | sarma | 57.69 |
| सेरमा | serama | 38.46 |
| सरमा | sarama | 3.85 |
| Serma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺮﻣﻪ | srmh | 53.85 |
| ﺳﺮﻡ | srm | 42.31 |
| ﺳﺮﻣﺎ | srma | 2.56 |
| ﺳﺮﻣﺔ | srmt | 1.28 |
| Serma in the Russian language | ||
| Серма | serma | - |
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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
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- 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 Serma
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