In the world, Hurma (Hurma 
, Хурма 
, خرما 
) is quite a rare mostly feminine, but seldom masculine forename. The forename Hurma is characteristic of Albania, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Turkey, where it is a rare feminine name, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare gender-neutral name. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Turkey, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and India. Likewise, Hurma is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Hurma | Turkey, Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Philippines |
| Хурма | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
| خرما | Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Palestinian Territory |
| Гурьба | Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia |