Thurma Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Thurma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Thurma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Thurma (187) may also be a first name.

Thurma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Thurma occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Thurma? popularity and diffusion

Thurma is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Thurma occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Thurma reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Thurma is also the 665,130th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 187 people.

The surname Thurma is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Texas, where 50 percent live, Indiana, where 17 percent live and Kansas, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent live.

Thurma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Thurma has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Thurma last name contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Thurmau925/
Turma91203/
Thurmeau8613/
Thurmaux861/
Thourmad861/
Turmaz83448/
Turmas8331/
Tourma839/
Tuurma838/
Turmay835/
Turmat835/
Turmad831/
Turmah831/
Turmau831/
Thirma831/
Turmeau77670/
Tuurmaa7739/
Tourmai7711/
Turmaud774/
Tourmas773/
Thurmod771/
Thirmai771/
Tourmay770/
Torma739,077/
Turmo731,061/
Tirma7360/
Thurmott7137/
Tourmeau7129/
Thurmous711/
Turmeaux711/
Thurmoud711/
Tormay67161/
Tormaa6783/
Tierma6738/
Tirmah6727/
Tormai6717/
Tourmo6716/
Tormma6710/
Turmos676/
Turmei673/
Tirmai672/
Tuurmo671/
Turmoy671/
Tirmaa671/
Tirmay671/
Turmey670/

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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 Thurma
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis