About Sarma
The surname Sarma is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people of the Brahmin caste in the Indian states of Assam, Bengal, and Odisha. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "sarma," which means "protection" or "joy." The surname is often associated with individuals who have a scholarly or priestly background, as Brahmins traditionally held positions of knowledge and spirituality in society.
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The surname Sarma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sarma based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sarma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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