Urmar Surname

864,701st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 314 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Urmar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urmar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3091:573,27827,744
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Urmar (215) may also be a first name.

Urmar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urmar (Bengali: উরমর, Hindi: उर्मर, Marathi: उमर्र) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Urmar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 864,701st most common family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Urmar live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Urmar is also the 616,131st most frequent first name internationally, held by 215 people.

Urmar is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 573,278. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Sokoto, where 28 percent are found, Bauchi, where 13 percent are found and Jigawa, where 12 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurmar911/
Ourmar911/
Hurmahr8336/
Gourmar8319/
Utrmart831/
Ormar80107/
Irmar804/
Urmarova773/
Þormar7381/
Hormar734/
Hirmar732/
Ourmor732/
Irhmar731/
Aurmor730/
Hormair6722/
Hormayr6711/
Aurmour671/
Urhmeir670/
Hiermayr623/
Gourmour623/
Ormor600/
Hormor5513/
Irhmor551/
Oormeyr501/

Urmar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urmar in the Bengali language
উরমরuramara-
Urmar in the Hindi language
उर्मरurmara-
Urmar in the Marathi language
उमर्रumarra-

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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 Urmar
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