Yerma Surname

835,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Liberia

Yerma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yerma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2511:3,056,03791,050
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Liberia71:629,79127,063
France71:9,488,960336,266
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
England11:55,718,059489,080
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

The alternate forms: Ýerma (1) are calculated separately.

Yerma (502) may also be a first name.

Yerma Last Name Facts

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

Yerma (Marathi: येरमा) is most common in India. It can also appear as: Ýerma. For other possible spellings of Yerma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 835,661st most commonly used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The surname Yerma is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Yerma are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 378,365th most widespread forename throughout the world It is held by 502 people.

The surname is most frequent in India, where it is held by 251 people, or 1 in 3,056,037. In India Yerma is mostly found in: Telangana, where 90 percent are found, Maharashtra, where 8 percent are found and Delhi, where 1 percent are found. Besides India this last name exists in 17 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Yerma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Yerma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Yerma last name fell 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ýerma931/
Yermas9137/
Yermah912/
Yermad912/
Iyerma911/
Erma891,942/
Yermaya8321/
Yermash8315/
Ayerzma832/
Yermaux831/
Yermasz831/
Germa8021,585/
Yermo80450/
Yerme80342/
Jerma80115/
Yermi8060/
Ermay8050/
Eerma8050/
Earma8014/
Yermy8010/
Errma804/
Uerma804/
Aerma803/
Ermma803/
Ermaa802/
Ierma801/
Eurma801/
Erhma801/
Eirma801/
Ermai801/
Germay733,041/
Ermaya731,153/
Yermez73184/
Ayırma7345/
Jermat7340/
Germai7332/
Hierma7329/
Germaj7327/
Jermai7315/
Yermes7314/
Auerma7313/
Germau7312/
Ouerma7311/
Oyrema7310/
Jermah739/
Yermis737/
Jermay736/
Jermea736/
Yermos736/
Haerma734/
Eharma733/
Ayarma732/
Yırmaz732/
Jermaš732/
Germaa732/
Ajerma732/
Gehrma732/
Ayirma731/
Iherma731/
Jermas731/
Jermaz731/
Eermaa731/
Yjrema731/
Iyorma731/
Yesrme731/
Ermioa731/
Earmoa731/
Jerrma731/
Gerrma730/
Yermeyova713/
Ermi672,274/
Ermo67451/
Erme67437/
Jermacz67155/
Yermish6747/
Ahuerma6743/
Ghermay6725/
Ermy6716/
Jermaih6715/
Auermaa6711/
Yermosh678/
Jermaya675/
Jermach673/
Giyermo671/
Jearmas671/
Ermj671/
Yermiss671/
Heerrma671/
Heirema671/
Geierma671/
Yermech671/
Yermeys671/
Germeah671/
Jermaia671/
Jermaid671/
Jermasz671/
Earmeas671/
Jermaux670/

Yerma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yerma in the Marathi language
येरमाyerama87.5
येरमyerama6.25
येमyema6.25

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