Zorma Surname
Approximately 502 people bear this surname
Zorma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 478 | 1:38,394 | 1,951 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zorma (30) may also be a first name.
Zorma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zorma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zorma (Russian: Зорьма) has its highest incidence in Burkina Faso. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zorma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 614,324th most common family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,517,024 people. The surname Zorma occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zorma live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Zorma is also the 1,911,214th most commonly used first name at a global level, borne by 30 people.
The last name is most widely held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 478 people, or 1 in 38,394. In Burkina Faso Zorma is most common in: Centre Region, where 43 percent live, Centre-Ouest Region, where 40 percent live and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Burkina Faso this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent live and Liberia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zorma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zorma in the Russian language | ||
| Зорьма | zorma | - |
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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 Zorma
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