Urma Surname

119,917th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Estonia

Urma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3,2581:235,44113,756
Philippines3641:278,12740,404
Nigeria601:2,952,37992,303
Romania561:358,53330,627
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
Estonia81:165,22626,217
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Urmă (33) are calculated separately.

Urma (1,495) may also be a first name.

Urma Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urma (Hindi: उर्मा, Oriya: ଉମର୍ା, Russian: Урма, Tibetan: ཨུར་མ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Urmă. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Urma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Urma is the 119,917th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,903,250 people. The surname Urma occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Urma live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 201,119th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 1,495 people.

This last name is most frequent in India, where it is held by 3,258 people, or 1 in 235,441. In India it is most common in: Odisha, where 91 percent reside, Telangana, where 4 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account India Urma is found in 29 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.

Urma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Urma last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

Urma earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.35% less than the national average, earning $24,444 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urmă9233/
Hurma891,577/
Urmat89319/
Urmas89180/
Gurma89123/
Urmaz89104/
Urmma8922/
Urmau8919/
Urmah8913/
Ourma8911/
Urmaa8910/
Urmaš895/
Uerma894/
Urmai892/
Eurma891/
Urmaj891/
Urrma891/
Usrma891/
Aurma891/
Urmay890/
Hurmat803,781/
Gourma801,651/
Hourma80988/
Gurmai80268/
Urmash8027/
Hurmah8027/
Huerma8024/
Urmach8019/
Huirma807/
Urmaya806/
Gurrma804/
Gurmma803/
Urmmau802/
Hurmas801/
Gurmau801/
Gurmaj801/
Gurmay801/
Ourmaz801/
Urmi7552,448/
Urme7513,279/
Irma759,878/
Urmy755,261/
Orma75724/
Urmo7519/
Gourmaj73545/
Hourmat73442/
Hurmach73128/
Hurrmat735/
Gourmay734/
Gourmai732/
Hourmas731/
Hurmash731/
Autrmat731/
Hourmai731/
Hurmaus730/
Urmee674,428/
Horma673,699/
Jirma672,875/
Hurme671,908/
Urmet671,773/
Ormai67361/
Hirma67321/
Gurme67243/
Ormea67243/
Ormay67234/
Urmes67175/
Ourme67102/
Hurmi6774/
Urmie6770/
Aurmo6766/
Urmey6763/
Ormağ6753/
Irmağ6753/
Urmos6752/
Irmah6741/
Ormaa6736/
Irmai6724/
Gurmi6723/
Irmay6723/
Urmis6711/
Irmma6710/
Gurmo679/
Urmès678/
Aurme677/
Urmer676/
Ourmi676/
Urmoh674/
Hourmatt674/
Urmeş674/
Urmeh674/
Gurmy673/
Urmej672/
Oorma672/
Irmaa672/
Hurmy672/
Urmmi672/
Ierma671/
Uhrme671/
Urmei671/
Urmit671/
Aurmy671/
Orméa671/
Urmio671/
Urmiy671/
Urmme671/
Gourmeau671/
Aurmi671/
Uirme671/
Usrmo671/

Urma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urma in the Tibetan language
ཨུར་མ་urma-
Urma in the Oriya language
ଉମର୍ାumara95.44
ଊମର୍ାumara3.48
ଉମର୍umar0.32
ଉରମାurama0.14
Urma in the Hindi language
उर्माurma77.84
उरमाurama18.56
ऊर्माurma1.55
ऊजमujama0.52
उजमाujama0.52
उरूमाuruma0.52
Urma in the Russian language
Урмаurma-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urma
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