Verma

Verma Meaning & Origin

About Verma
The surname Verma is of Indian origin and is commonly found among people belonging to the Hindu community in India. Verma is derived from the Sanskrit word "Varman," which means armor or protection. It is believed that the surname was originally used to denote individuals who were skilled in warfare or had a role in protecting their community. Over time, the surname Verma has become a common surname among various Hindu castes and is now used by people from different professions and backgrounds.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Verma is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Verma: 5,506
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6211
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.87

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Verma based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Verma is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRM
🗽 NYSIIS
VANA
🔊 Soundex
V0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH1 R M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɛrmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Verma in Braille

Here's how to represent Verma in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Verma in braille

How to sign the name Verma using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Verma using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Verma in sign language

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