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For other uses, see Varma.
"Verma" redirects here. For people with the given name "Verma" and other uses, see Verma (disambiguation).

Verma, Varma are surnames found in India and Southeast Asia. These surnames are commonly used by people of different castes and ethnic groups across the region.[1][2] The surname is used in North India by and some of the groups among cluster of castes called Kayasthas.[3] However, in the same region along with Central India, it mostly be found among castes like Rajput,[4] Kurmis,[5] Jats[6] and Koeris.[7]

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Indian traditional usage

According to Ayodhya Prasad Sah, the title was also used by some Brahmins in parts of Odisha, although it is recommended historically for the Kshatriyas.[8]

Notable people

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Notable people with the surname "Varma" or its variants include:

Burman

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Varma

Varman

See also: List of monarchs of Cambodia
  • Varman dynasty (4–7 c.), a dynasty of Kamarupa, including a list of rulers
  • Suryavarman II, Great King of the Khmer Empire and builder of Angkor Wat

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