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

The last name Yerma (Marathi: येरमा) is most common in India. It may be rendered as: Ýerma. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yerma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 835,661st most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Yerma is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Yerma reside; 76 percent reside in South Asia and 76 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 378,365th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 502 people.

Yerma is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 251 people, or 1 in 3,056,037. In India Yerma is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 90 percent live, Maharashtra, where 8 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Outside of India this last name is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.

Yerma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Yerma has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname 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

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