Sarma

See also: sarma, sarmā, sârmă, särmä, and šarma

English

Etymology

Variant spelling of Sharma.

Proper noun

Sarma (plural Sarmas)

1. A surname from Hindi.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Sarma is the 39887^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 550 individuals. Sarma is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (87.82%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sarma”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1507. From sarma (“hoarfrost”).

Proper noun

Sarma f

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Sarmīte

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Sarma was the only given name of 500 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.