Terma Surname
Approximately 164 people bear this surname
Terma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
The alternate forms: Termä (11) are calculated separately.
Terma (382) may also be a first name.
Terma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Terma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Terma (Hindi: तेरमा, Russian: Терма, Tibetan: སྟེར་མ།) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms: Termä. For other possible spellings of Terma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Terma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,353,468th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 34 percent of Terma reside; 34 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 34 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 443,564th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 382 people.
Terma is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 55 people, or 1 in 148,249. In Papua New Guinea Terma is most prevalent in: Western Highlands, where 71 percent reside, Jiwaka, where 27 percent reside and Madang, where 2 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and Spain, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Terma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Terma in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྟེར་མ། | terma | - |
| Terma in the Hindi language | ||
| तेरमा | terama | - |
| Terma in the Russian language | ||
| Терма | terma | - |
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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 Terma
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