Sirma Surname
Approximately 9,049 people bear this surname
Sirma Surname User-submission:
Sirma is a Turkish surname, which means 'gilded fine silver wire immersed in gold'.
Sirma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 4,761 | 1:9,700 | 1,240 |
| Turkey | 3,386 | 1:22,983 | 2,651 |
| Latvia | 277 | 1:7,401 | 1,060 |
| Romania | 214 | 1:93,822 | 10,797 |
| Indonesia | 100 | 1:1,322,492 | 91,711 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| Israel | 32 | 1:267,426 | 24,032 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Belgium | 18 | 1:638,702 | 56,744 |
| Finland | 17 | 1:323,335 | 23,349 |
| Burkina Faso | 14 | 1:1,310,864 | 11,575 |
| Tajikistan | 13 | 1:645,130 | 4,278 |
| Georgia | 13 | 1:288,119 | 13,907 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Mexico | 9 | 1:13,791,801 | 45,470 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
The alternate forms: Sirmā (12), Sîrma (1) & Sîrmă (9) are calculated separately.
Sirma (8,122) may also be a first name.
Sirma Surname Meaning
Sirma Demographics
Sirma Political Affiliation
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Sirma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sirma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sirma (Arabic: سيرما, Georgian: სირმა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺳﺮﻡ, Hindi: सिरमा, Oriya: ଶିମର୍ା, Russian: Сирма) is more commonly found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Sirmā, Sîrma or Sîrmă. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sirma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 56,059th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 805,343 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 53 percent of Sirma reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Sirma is also the 70,348th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 8,122 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 4,761 people, or 1 in 9,700. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Uasin Gishu County, where 27 percent reside, Baringo County, where 23 percent reside and Nandi County, where 15 percent reside. Beside Kenya this last name exists in 44 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 37 percent reside and Latvia, where 3 percent reside.
Sirma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Sirma surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Sirma are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
Sirma earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sirma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sirma in the Georgian language | ||
| სირმა | sirma | - |
| Sirma in the Hindi language | ||
| सिरमा | sirama | 82.28 |
| सीरमा | sirama | 8.86 |
| शर्मा | sarma | 5.06 |
| सीमा | sima | 2.53 |
| सीमार् | simar | 1.27 |
| Sirma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺳﺮﻡ | srm | 50 |
| ﺳﻴﺮﻡ | syrm | 33.33 |
| ﺳﺮﻣﻪ | srmh | 16.67 |
| Sirma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶିମର୍ା | simara | 28.57 |
| ସିମର୍ା | simara | 28.57 |
| ଶିମ | sima | 14.29 |
| ସିମା | sima | 14.29 |
| ସିମ | sima | 14.29 |
| Sirma in the Russian language | ||
| Сирма | sirma | - |
| Sirma in the Arabic language | ||
| سيرما | syrma | - |
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