Bhumij Surname
Approximately 122,487 people bear this surname
Bhumij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 122,485 | 1:6,263 | 553 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bhumij (116) may also be a first name.
Bhumij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhumij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bhumij (Bengali: ভূমিজ, Hindi: भूमिज, Marathi: भूमीज, Oriya: ଭୂମିଜ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhumij? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,590th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 59,496 people. The last name Bhumij is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Bhumij are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 868,627th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 116 people.
Bhumij is most frequent in India, where it is held by 122,485 people, or 1 in 6,263. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 64 percent are found, West Bengal, where 17 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 10 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhumij Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhumij in the Hindi language | ||
| भूमिज | bhumija | - |
| Bhumij in the Bengali language | ||
| ভূমিজ | bhumija | 66.61 |
| ভুমিজ | bhumija | 32.38 |
| ভৌমিজ | bhaumija | 0.84 |
| ভুমিজ্ | bhumij | 0.17 |
| Bhumij in the Oriya language | ||
| ଭୂମିଜ | bhumija | 59.22 |
| ଭୁମିଜ | bhumija | 26.58 |
| ଭୁମିଯ | bhumiya | 7.24 |
| ଭୂମିଯ | bhumiya | 3.87 |
| ଭୂମିଜ୍ | bhumij | 0.74 |
| ଭୁମିଜ୍ | bhumij | 0.43 |
| ଭୂମୀଜ | bhumija | 0.33 |
| ଭୂମୀଯ | bhumiya | 0.17 |
| ଭୁମୀଜ | bhumija | 0.17 |
| ଭୁମୀଯ | bhumiya | 0.09 |
| ଭୁମିଜୀ | bhumiji | 0.03 |
| ଭୂମିଜୀ | bhumiji | 0.02 |
| ଶୁକମଣି | sukamani | 0.02 |
| ଉମାବତୀ | umabati | 0.02 |
| ଭୂମିକ | bhumika | 0.02 |
| ସୁକମନି | sukamani | 0.02 |
| ଇଭୂମିଜ | ibhumija | 0.02 |
| ଭୂମି | bhumi | 0.02 |
| ଶୁକାମନୀ | sukamani | 0.02 |
| ଭୁମୢଜ | bhumaja | 0.02 |
| ଭୂସିଯ | bhusiya | 0.02 |
| Bhumij in the Marathi language | ||
| भूमीज | bhumija | 50 |
| भुिमज | bhuimaja | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bhumij
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