The surname Varma
A surname, carried by 1,729 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex V650
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,729 people named Varma in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 178,569 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,162.
#16,586
rank among US surnames
1,729
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+48.8%
change since 2000 (was #21,069)
Who is named Varma
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
88% of people named Varma identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, 5.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.6% as two or more races.
- Asian and Pacific Islander 88%
- White (not Hispanic) 5.8%
- Two or more races 3.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.0%
- Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Compare: most common surnames among Asian and Pacific Islander Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Varma has the Soundex code V650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code V650.
Questions
- How common is the surname Varma?
- 1,729 people in the United States had the surname Varma in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 178,569 Americans. It ranked 16,586th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Varma?
- In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Varma identified as Asian and Pacific Islander, and 5.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Varma getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,162 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,729 in 2010, up 49%.