Sürme Surname

313,233rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,200 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Sürme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sürme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,1991:64,9056,143
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Surme (524) are calculated separately.

Sürme (1,235) may also be a first name.

Sürme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sürme (Hindi: सुरमे, Marathi: सुम) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Surme. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sürme? popularity and diffusion

The surname Sürme is the 313,233rd most prevalent last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,072,955 people. Sürme occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Sürme are found; 88 percent are found in West Asia and 88 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 225,053rd most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 1,235 people.

The last name Sürme is most frequent in Turkey, where it is carried by 1,199 people, or 1 in 64,905. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Van Province, where 24 percent are found, Istanbul Province, where 14 percent are found and Nigde Province, where 10 percent are found. Not including Turkey this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Surme93524/
Sürmez91218/
Sürmei919/
Shürmed831/
Sorme80930/
Jürme808/
Schürmer7727/
Shorme73726/
Surmei73542/
Surmeh73262/
Surmey7355/
Zürmer7319/
Surmer739/
Shurme737/
Surmet736/
Shirme733/
Surmej733/
Suerme732/
Sourme732/
Sormea731/
Sormei731/
Shurmer67697/
Surmesh6743/
Suurmäe6712/
Sourmey6710/
Shurmei674/
Schirme673/
Surmeer672/
Soormeh672/
Surmeet672/
Shormey672/
Sjurmer671/
Shaurme671/
Sor'mea671/
Sourmeh671/
Suurmet671/
Shormee671/
Shirmee671/
Sjirmey671/
Shurmey671/
Shirmey671/
Sourmer670/
Shurmes670/

Sürme Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sürme in the Hindi language
सुरमेsurame-
Sürme in the Marathi language
सुमsuma54.92
सुरमेsurame43.73
सूमsuma0.34

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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 Sürme
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