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

Urmar (Bengali: উরমর, Hindi: उर्मर, Marathi: उमर्र) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Urmar.

How Common Is The Last Name Urmar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Urmar is the 864,701st most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,208,745 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Urmar reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 616,131st most frequent forename internationally, held by 215 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 309 people, or 1 in 573,278. In Nigeria Urmar is mostly concentrated in: Sokoto, where 28 percent reside, Bauchi, where 13 percent reside and Jigawa, where 12 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Urmar exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 0 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

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
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  • 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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